Musa gracilis
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Musa gracilis | |
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Musa gracilis growing at the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden in Chiang Mai, Thailand | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Musaceae |
Genus: | Musa |
Species: |
M. gracilis
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Binomial name | |
Musa gracilis |
Musa gracilis is a species of wild banana (genus Musa), native to Peninsular Malaysia.[1] It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), having a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.[2] It grows to less than 2 m (7 ft) tall. It has an upright pink-purple bud and produces narrow fruits (bananas), which have magenta and green stripes.[3]
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