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Musa mannii mannii H.Wendl. ex Baker (1892:263)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last wild record: 1892 or before (Joe et al., 2014)

Rediscovered in the wild on 16 August 2011 (Joe et al., 2014:121)

 

Distribution

Arunachal Pradesh & Assam, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Albano, P.-O. (2003). La Conaissance des Plantes Exotiques: 1-324. Édisud, Aix-en-Provence.

Gogoi, R. and Borah, S. (2014). Musa mannii var. namdangensis (Musaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Taiwania 59(2): 93-97. https://doi.org/10.6165/tai.2014.59.93

Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Häkkinen, M. (2005). Ornamental bananas: notes on the section Rhodochlamys (Musaceae). Folia Malaysiana 6: 49-72.

Häkkinen, M. and Väre, H. (2008). Typification and check-list of Musa L. names (Musaceae) with nomenclatural notes. Adansonia, III, 30: 63-112.

Häkkinen, M. and Väre, H. (2009). Typification of Musa mannii, M. sanguinea and M. x kewensis (Musaceae). Kew Bulletin 64(3): 559-564.

Joe, Alfred and Sabu, M. (2016). Wild ornamental Bananas in India: an overview. South Indian Journal of Biological Sciences 2(1): 213-221.

Joe, Alfred, Sreejith, P. E. and Sabu, M. (2014). Notes on the rediscovery, taxonomic history and conservation of Musa mannii H. Wendl. ex Baker (Musaceae). Webbia 69(1): 117-122. https://doi.org/10.1080/00837792.2014.893603

Plummer, J. and 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 27 December 2023.

Ranibala, G., Singh, S. S. and Khan, M. L. (2018). Species diversity and distribution of Musa species (Musaceae) in Arunachal Pradesh, North Eastern India. Annals of Plant Sciences 7(6): 2342-2346.

 

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