Musa violascens Ridl.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 3: 384 (1893)
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

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.
  • Häkkinen, M. & Väre, H. (2008). Typification and check-list of Musa L. names (Musaceae) with nomenclatural notes. Adansonia, III, 30: 63-112.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1974 s.coll [10151], Malaysia K000782755 No
Jan 1, 1974 Whitmore, T.C. [FRI2133], Malaysia K000782753 No
Simmonds, N.W. [B.E. 56], Malaysia 19012.000 No
Ridley, H.N. [2394], Malaysia K000292204 Unknown type material Yes
Machado, A. [11634], Malaysia K000782751 No
s.coll [34250], Malaysia K000782750 No
Burkill, H.M. [HMB2240], Malaysia K000782756 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
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  • 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