Accession Data:
Musa acuminata 'Dwarf Cavendish' L. A. Colla
sect. Musa
- Common Name: Dwarf Cavendish Banana
- Family: Musaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Tanzania (Pemba), Trop. & Subtrop. Asia
- USDA Zone: 9a-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 200400285
- Source:
- Accession Date: 11-24-2004
- Bench: 1118 - AFR:Ground Bed 2 SW
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 02-26-2025
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Musaceae
- SubFamily:
- Tribe:
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Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Tanzania / China South-Central / China Southeast / Bangladesh / India / Sri Lanka / Andaman Is. / Myanmar / Nicobar Is. / Thailand / Vietnam / Borneo / Jawa / Lesser Sunda Is. / Malaya / Philippines / Sulawesi / Sumatera /
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, October 04, 2016.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, October 04, 2016.
- Image #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) by Lumeaalex (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons. Last accessed on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
data regenerated on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:15:08 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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