Musa coccinea

Musa coccinea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Sectio: M. sect. Callimusa
Species: Musa coccinea

Name

Musa coccinea Andrews (1799)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Quesnelia lamarckii Baker, Handb. Bromel. 85. 1889.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Asia-tropical Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast Regional: Indo-China Vietnam Introduced into: Costa Rica, India, Jawa, Philippines, Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Andrews, H.C. 1797. Botanists' Repository, for New, and Rare Plants. Vol. 1, pl. 1–72. London. BHL Reference page. : 1: t. 47.

Additional references

• Häkkinen, M. & Väre, H. (2008). Typification and check-list of Musa L. names (Musaceae) with nomenclatural notes. Adansonia, III, 30: 63-112.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2011. Musa coccinea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2011 Dec 01. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Musa coccinea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

svenska: banan
Tiếng Việt: sen
中文: 红蕉

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