Musa salaccensis

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Javanese wild banana
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M. salaccensis
Binomial name
Musa salaccensis

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Musa salaccensis, commonly called Javanese wild banana,[2] is a Malesian tropical species of plant in the banana family native to the islands of Sumatra and Java, in Indonesia.[1] It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.[3]

Uses

The terminal inflorescences and male flower buds are edible, and can be cooked, or used as an ingredient in salads.[4]

References

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