Musa viridis

Musa viridis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Musaceae
Genus:	Musa
Section:	Musa sect. Callimusa
Species:	M. viridis
Binomial name
	Musa viridis; R.V.Valmayor, L.D.Danh & Häkkinen[1]

Musa viridis is a species of wild banana (genus Musa), native to northern Vietnam.[1] It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa), members of which have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.[2]

References

"Musa viridis", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2013-01-20
Wong, C.; Kiew, R.; Argent, G.; Set, O.; Lee, S.K. & Gan, Y.Y. (2002), "Assessment of the Validity of the Sections in Musa (Musaceae) using ALFP", Annals of Botany, 90 (2): 231–238, doi:10.1093/aob/mcf170, PMC 4240415, PMID 12197520

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[WCSP_343114-1] "Musa viridis", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2013-01-20

[Wong02-2] Wong, C.; Kiew, R.; Argent, G.; Set, O.; Lee, S.K. & Gan, Y.Y. (2002), "Assessment of the Validity of the Sections in Musa (Musaceae) using ALFP", Annals of Botany, 90 (2): 231–238, doi:10.1093/aob/mcf170, PMC 4240415, PMID 12197520