Musa nagensium is a species of the genus Musa, found in the Eastern Himalayas in Asia.[2] The native range extends from India (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Assam) through Myanmar, into western portions of Yunnan province in China, typically growing in humid, forested ravines at elevations between 400 and 1100m.[3][4]

Musa nagensium
Musa nagensium from the Greenhouse at RBGE, Edinburgh
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Section: Musa sect. Musa
Species:
M. nagensium
Binomial name
Musa nagensium
Prain (1904)[1]

References

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  1. ^ Prain, D. (1904) Musa nagensium, Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 73 (2): 22
  2. ^ "Musa nagensium". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Musa nagensium Prain | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
  4. ^ Joe, Alfred & P E, Dr Sreejith & Ashfak, O & Mamiyil, Sabu. (2014). Regarding the identity, rediscovery and taxonomic history of Musa nagensium (Musaceae) from India. Rheedea. 24. 5-11.