Musa × putei-gentu
Banana
Also known as: Karkandela Raf.
- Karkandela Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Musaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a herbaceous tree.
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Musa × putei-gentu (commonly known as Banana) is a tree within the Musaceae family. It is found natively in Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo
Parent Species