Musa rumphiana

Musa rumphiana W. S. Kurz, J. Agric. Hort. Soc. Ind. Part 1. 5 (3): 164. (1877).

Accepted name	Musa acuminata L. A. Colla, Memoria della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 25 : 384 (1820). and E. E. Cheesman, Kew Bulletin 3 (1): 22 (1948).
Synonyms
Authorities	The accepted name from Mobot Tropicos. The World Checklist of Monocotyledons lists Musa rumphiana Kurz, J. Agric. Soc. India, n.s., 5: 164 (1878) as a synonym of Musa acuminata subsp. acuminata which is listed as an accepted name.
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Distribution
Description	Kurz keys out this taxon as follows: Flowering spadix nodding. Plant soboliferous.    Spathes convolute, more or less channelled, more or less pruinose outside.       All spathes and flower-whorls developed, the sterile ones forming a cone.          Seeds variously tuberculed.             Spathes all deciduous.                Fruits abruptly beaked ; seeds angular.
References	Mobot Tropicos.
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