Musa bidigitalis

Musa bidigitalis
E. A. J. De Wildeman, Mission De Briey Mayumbé, 329 (1920).

Accepted name Musa (AAB group) 'French' plantain type.
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Authorities Identification by Gerda Rossel.
Section  
Distribution Belgian Congo
Description Very long male axis, 5 hands, 2 - 3 fingers per hand, long apex, bases of pedicels swollen, about 38 leaves, pseudostem 4.5 m.

Rossel 1998.

References De Wildeman 1920, Index Kewensis, Rossel 1998 (Appendix B : 16, no. 19)
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With acknowledgements to Gerda Rossel







 


last revision 23 April 2003