Musa ochracea

Musa ochracea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Musaceae
Genus: Musa
Species: M. ochracea
Binomial name
Musa ochracea
K.Sheph.[1]

Musa ochracea is a plant in the banana and plantain family native to tropical Asia (in India).[2] The specific epithet, "ochracea", is a Latin word meaning "ochracaceous" (ochre-colored).

References

Wikispecies has information related to: Musa ochracea
  1.  Musa ochracea was first described and published in Kew Bulletin. Kew, England xvii. 461 (1964). "Plant Name Details for Musa ochracea". IPNI. Retrieved June 13, 2011. Notes: India vel Pakistan. Illus
  2.  GRIN (November 18, 2009). "Musa ochracea information from NPGS/GRIN". Taxonomy for Plants. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Retrieved June 13, 2011.


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