Musa mannii

Musa mannii
Flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Section: Musa sect. Musa
Species:
M. mannii
Binomial name
Musa mannii
H.Wendl. ex Baker

Musa mannii is a species of plant in the family Musaceae endemic to Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Taxonomy

It was described by John Gilbert Baker in 1892 based on previous work by Hermann Wendland. It is placed in the section Musa sect. Musa.

Conservation

It is categorised as Critically Endangered (CR). It is cultivated in numerous ex-situ collections in botanic gardens.

References

  1. 1 2 Plummer, J. & Kallow, S. 2022. Musa mannii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T158541345A158544353. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T158541345A158544353.en. Accessed on 18 April 2026.
  2. ↑ Musa mannii H.Wendl. ex Baker. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved April 18, 2026, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:797582-1
  3. ↑ Musa mannii H.Wendl. ex Baker. (n.d.-b). International Plant Names Index. Retrieved April 18, 2026, from https://www.ipni.org/n/797582-1
  4. ↑ USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=458647. Accessed 18 April 2026.
  5. ↑ Musa mannii H.Wendl. ex Baker. (n.d.-c). BGCI PlantSearch. Retrieved April 18, 2026, from https://plantsearch.bgci.org/taxon/23652