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June 2022

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genus

Musa L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1043 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000025011.

Synonyms of Musa

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Karkandela Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 106 (1838) wfo-4000019852

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Musa:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa corniculata Kurz Journ. Agr. Hort. Soc. Ind. n.s., v. (1878) 166. wfo-0001085079
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa paradisiaca subsp. sapientum (L.) Kuntze ex K.Schum. Pflanzenreich IV. 45(Heft 1): 20 1900 wfo-0001033720
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa paradisiaca subsp. seminifera (Lour.) Baker wfo-0001256924
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa paradisiaca var. regia (Baker) K.Schum. Pflanzenr. IV, 45: 20 1900 wfo-0001033592
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa paradisiaca var. sapientum (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 692 1891 wfo-0001085077
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Musa swarnaphalya Uma, Saraswathi & Durai Indian J. Hort. 68(2): 146, figs. 1-3. 2011 wfo-0001315989