Musa coccinea

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Musa coccinea
Red Flowering Banana

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DERIVATION

coccinea

- crimson, scarlet, coccineus (the dye produced from galls on Quercus coccifera)

FAMILY

Musaceae (Banana Family) Other Plants in the Banana Family

HABIT

Arborescent herb

GROWTH FORM

Suckering

RANGE

Indochina

FLOWERS

Multi-Colored (Yellow w/ Red Bracts)

FRUIT

Yellow

STEM COLOR

Red

COMMON NAME(S)

Red Flowering Banana

SYNONYMS

Musa uranoscopus

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Year

Location

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981981*2

1998

Greenhouse

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FLOWERING:
When Musa coccinea has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2009

2008

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