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Musa lolodensis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Monocots

Order
  
Zingiberales

Rank
  
Species

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Clade
  
Commelinids

Family
  
Musaceae

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Musa lolodensis is a species of wild banana (genus Musa), occurring naturally from the Moluccas through to New Guinea. It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), having a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20. It is one of the possible parents of the cultivated Fe'i bananas.

Distribution

Musa lolodensis is native to Indonesia (in Halmahera of the Moluccas, and Irian Jaya) and northwestern Papua New Guinea.

References

Musa lolodensis Wikipedia