Musa karang

Musa karang
S. Kurz, The Banana - a Pomological contribution, J. Agric. Hort. Soc. Ind. Part 1. 5 (3), 112 - 168, (1877).

Accepted name not determined
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References Kurz 1877 : 164
Comments This banana was keyed out by Kurz as follows:

* * Flowering spadix nodding.  Plant soboliferous.

x Spathes convolute, more or less channelled, more or less pruinose outside.

+ + All spathes and flower whorls developed, the sterile ones forming a cone.

o Seeds smooth.

Fruits angular, short and thick beaked ; spathes yellow inside

This is probably a form of Musa acuminata.


 


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