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Taxon: Genus Musa L. (1753) - bananas (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1753b. Sp. Pl. 2: 1043.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Type ofMusaceae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons.
Type, by subsequent designationMusa paradisiaca L. Ref: Adanson, 1763. Fam. 2: 525, 580. [Jul-Aug 1763]. [new]

Variants

Not validly published nameMusa (Genus) nom. inval.

Homonyms

Junior homonym (allowed)Musa (Genus) Koçak & Kemal, 2001

Synonyms

Questionably IncludingMusella (Genus) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 535.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namebanaan

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namebananas
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