Musa laterita

Musa laterita
Musa laterita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Species: M. laterita
Binomial name
Musa laterita
Cheesman[1]

Musa laterita is an Asian tropical ornamental species[2] of plant in the banana family native to the Indian Subcontinent (northeastern India) and Indo-China (Myanmar and Thailand).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b  Kew Bull. 1949:265. 1949 GRIN (Nov 18, 2009). "Musa laterita information from NPGS/GRIN". Taxonomy for Plants. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?460096. Retrieved May 22, 2010. 
  2. ^ Häkkinen, M. (2001). "Musa laterita: an ornamental banana". Fruit gardener (Fullerton, California) 33 (4): 6–7.