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Musa balbisiana var. balbisiana

Also known as: Musa ×paradisiaca var. granulosa G.Forst. +7 more
  • Musa ×paradisiaca var. granulosa G.Forst.
  • Musa ×sapientum f. pruinosa King
  • Musa ×sapientum var. pruinosa (King) A.M.Cowan & Cowan
  • Musa elata Nakai
  • Musa martini C.Van Geert ex K.Koch
  • Musa pruinosa (King) Burkill
  • Musa rosacea Jacq.
  • Musa shankarii Subba Rao & Kumari
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Musaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a herbaceous tree.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Musa balbisiana var. balbisiana is a tree belonging to the Musaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Musa balbisiana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bismarck Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Borneo, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Jawa, Malaya, Taiwan, West Himalaya
Base Species & Variations

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