Musa zaifui Häkkinen & H.Wang (2008:43)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Possibly extinct in the wild (Allen & Plummer, 2020)
Last record: 2006 (Allen & Plummer, 2020)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct in the Wild)
Distribution
Yunnan Province, China
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Häkkinen, M. and Wang, H. (2008). Musa zaifui sp. nov. (Musaceae) from Yunnan, China. Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 42-46.
Other references:
Allen, R. and Plummer, J. (2020). Musa zaifui. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T123707260A123802071. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T123707260A123802071.en. Accessed on 05 July 2022.
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Häkkinen, M. (2013). Reappraisal of sectional taxonomy in Musa (Musaceae). Taxon 62(4): 809-813.
Maxted, N., Ford-Lloyd, B. V., Jury, S., Kell, S. and Scholten, M. (2006). Towards a definition of a crop wild relative. Biodiversity and Conservation 15: 2673-2685.