Musa sikkimensis Kurz

Species

Angiosperms > Zingiberales > Musaceae > Musa

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 2.5-4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 12-12

Usage

Uses gene source
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings or suckers.
Mode seedlings suckers
Germination duration (days) 7 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 22 - 32
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Musa sikkimensis unspecified picture

Distribution

Musa sikkimensis world distribution map, present in Bangladesh and Myanmar

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:797610-1
WFO ID wfo-0000475073
COL ID 44NVQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Musa hookeri Musa sikkimensis Musa x var. hookeri Musa x sapientum f. hookeri

Lower taxons

Musa sikkimensis var. sikkimensis Musa sikkimensis var. simmondsii