Musa balbisiana

Taxonavigation[edit]

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. Musa
Species: Musa balbisiana
Varieties: M. b. var. bakeri – M. b. var. balbisiana – M. b. var. brachycarpa – M. b. var. dechangensis – M. b. var. elavazhai – M. b. var. liukiuensis – M. b. var. sepa-athiya

Name[edit]

Musa balbisiana Colla, 1820

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Asia-tropical
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Andaman Is., Assam, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tibet
- Regional: Southeastern Asia
  - Bismarck Archipelago, Jawa, Myanmara, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan
Continental:Asia-temperate
- Regional: Easten Asia
  - Japan, Nansei-shoto
Continental:Australasia
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guine
- Introduced:
  - Borneo, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Malaya, Taiwan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Colla, 1820. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. Turin 25:384. nom. cons. prop. (Mem. gen. Musa 56)

Additional references[edit]

Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Musa balbisiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 08. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Musa balbisiana. Published online. Accessed: April 08 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Musa balbisiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 08. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Musa balbisiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 April 2024.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Musa balbisiana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names[edit]

مصرى: موز بالبيسى
العربية: موز بالبيسي
অসমীয়া: ভীমকল
Basa Bali: Biu batu
Bikol Central: Bu'tuhan
বাংলা: বিচি কলা
Bahasa Indonesia: Pisang batu
日本語: リュウキュウバショウ
한국어: 무사 발비시아나
Bahasa Melayu: Pisang batu
नेपाली: वन केरा
русский: Банан Бальбиса
Sunda: Cau manggala
svenska: Balbisbanan
తెలుగు: ఎదురు అరటి
ไทย: กล้วยตานี
Tiếng Việt: Chuối hột
中文: 野蕉

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