Musaceae
Musa

Musa gracilis Holttum

First published in Kew Bull. 5: 154 (1950)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Malaysia. It is a herbaceous tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Simmonds, H.W. [B.E. 70], Malaysia 18848.000 No
Corner, E.J.H. [30056], Malaysia K000292208 Unknown type material Yes
Corner, E.J.H. [30056], Malaysia K000292207 Unknown type material Yes
Corner, E.J.H. [30056], Malaysia K000292206 Unknown type material Yes
Corner, E.J.H. [30056], Malaysia K000292259 isotype No
Imin, K. [FRI68075], Malaysia K000782759 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0