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This species is accepted, and its native range is New Guinea.

Native to:

New Guinea

Musa schizocarpa N.W.Simmonds appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Feb 1, 1995 Johns, R.J. [8140], Indonesia K000782820
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 49], Papua New Guinea 18863.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 37], New Guinea 18864.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 13], New Guinea 18867.000 Unknown type material
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 42], New Guinea 18869.000
Simmonds, H.W. [B.E. 52], Papua New Guinea 18870.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 17], New Guinea 19016.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 47], New Guinea 19017.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 27], New Guinea 19018.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 26], New Guinea 19019.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 54], Papua New Guinea 19022.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 19], New Guinea 20337.000
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 20], New Guinea 20338.000

First published in Kew Bull. 11: 474 (1956 publ. 1957)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Häkkinen, M. & Väre, H. (2008). Typification and check-list of Musa L. names (Musaceae) with nomenclatural notes Adansonia, III, 30: 63-112.

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0