Musa truncata var. horizontalis

Musa truncata var. horizontalis R. E. Holttum, unpublished manuscript in RBG Kew library (1944-1946).

Accepted name Musa acuminata subsp. truncata (H. N. Ridley) R. Kiew, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 88 (6): 1025 (2001).
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Section Eumusa (Musa) 1
Distribution Peninsular Malaysia.
Description A speciesi typica differt: inflorescentiae pars frugifera horizontalis, fructus cum pedicelle 11 cm longus, pedicellus 1.5 cm longus, hirsutus, costa folii pallida rubescens, petiolus viridis.

Type: Trugganu [Terenganu?]. Ulu Ayam, Kumanan, 500ft., SFN 30269 (Corner). [K?]

References Holltum 1944-1946 : 19.
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