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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Musa
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Musa
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Musa Abb
Musa sect. Musa

Alternative Names

Musa aphurica Rumph.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa arakanensis F. W. Ripley
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa assamica G. Mann.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa assamica G. Mann. ex Baker
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa aurantiaca G. Mann
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa bakeri Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa basjoo Siebold
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa basjoo Siebold & Zucc. ex Iinuma)
Musa berteroniana Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa celebica Warb.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa champa
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa champa
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa chiliocarpa Backer
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa chinensis Lamb.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa cinerea
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa cinerea
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa cliffortiana L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa cultivars Attikol
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa decrescens De Briey
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa decrescens var. pembuki De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa decrescens var. rubromaculata De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa decrescens var. viridis De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa discolor
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa discolor
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa emasculata De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa emasculata var. kiala De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa emasculata var. kimbende De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa emasculata var. lomba De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa emasculata var. zengani De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa fehi Bertero
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa fei Bert.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa fei Bert. ex Nadeaud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa jackeyi Kurz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa jackeyi W.Hill)
Musa japonica Hort. Veitch.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa lacatan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa lacatan
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa lanceolata Warb.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa maclayi F. Muell.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa maclayi F.Muell. ex Mikl.-Maclay)
Musa mannii H. Wendl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa martini
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa martini
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa martreti A. Chev.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa mindanensis Miq.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa monticola M. Hotta
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca f. dongila De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca f. funu-nua De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca f. kilola De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca f. seluka De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca f. tuba De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca var. bende De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca var. bilul De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca var. dubia King
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca var. kitebbe De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa paradisiaca var. viridis De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa perrieri Bonnier
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa rhodochlamys
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa rhodochlamys
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa riperti A. Chev., Hutch. & Dalziel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa rubra
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa rubra Wall. ex Kurz)
Musa rubra
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa rubra Firminger
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa rubra Firminger ex Baker
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa rubra Wall. ex Kurz)
Musa rubra Wall.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa salaccensis Zoll.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa salaccensis Zoll. ex Kurz)
Musa salaccensis Zoll. ex Backer
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa salaccensis Zoll. ex Kurz)
Musa sapientum var. fieleto De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa sapientum var. rubra Firminger
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa sapientum var. sanguinea Welw.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa sapientum var. satama De Briey
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa seminifera Lour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa sinensis Sagot
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa suaveolens G. Mann
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa suaveolens G. Mann ex Baker
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa thompsonii King
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa thompsonii King ex A. M. Cowan & Cowan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa thomsonii King
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa troglodytarum Kurz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa troglodytarum L.)
Musa ulugurensis Pharm.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa ulugurensis Pharm. ex Wehmer.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa uranoscopus Colla
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa uranoscopus Seem.
Misapplied according to GBIF classification
Musa velutina H. Wendl. & Drude ex Baker 1893
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Musa velutina H.Wendl. & Drude)
Musa violacea How.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Musa violacea How. ex Baker
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Musa vittata W. Ackm.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Karkandela Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

bananas and plantains
Recognized by admin
Bananas
Recognized by Flora of Zimbabwe
banana preferred

Abkhazian

Абанан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Amharic

የሙዝ ወገን preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

موز preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Banan (cins) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bashkir

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bavarian

Banann preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

банан preferred
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Bengali

মুসা preferred
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Bulgarian

банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chamorro

aga' preferred
Recognized by admin
chotda
Recognized by admin

Chinese

芭蕉属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Банан (йӑх) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Banana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

banánovník preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

banan-slægten preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

banaan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Bananujo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Banaan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Fijian

jaina
Recognized by admin
leka
Recognized by admin
Jaina preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Banaanit
Recognized by admin
banaanit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

bananier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ბანანი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Bananen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Μπανανιά preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Gujarati

કેળ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Haitian; Haitian Creole

Pye fig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

מוזיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

मुसा के परिवार preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

banán preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ingush

Хенапаст (ваьр) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

バショウ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Komi

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

파초속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

banānaugi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Bananas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Banannen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malagasy

Akondro (maniry) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

മ്യൂസ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maori

maika preferred
Recognized by admin
Panama
Recognized by admin

North Frisian

Banaan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Bananslekta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
bananslekten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Old Church Slavonic

бананъ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Oriya

କଦଳୀଗଛ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

موز (سرده) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Picard

Banade preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

banan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

bananeira preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

bananier preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Samoan

fa'i preferred
Recognized by admin

Serbian

Банана preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Banana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Banánovník preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Bananovec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Mgomba preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

banansläktet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tajik

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

สกุลกล้วย preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tongan

hopa (native) preferred
Recognized by admin
saine (introduce varieties)
Recognized by admin

Tunisian Arabic

بنان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkmen

Banan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Udmurt

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

Bananen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Pisang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Upper Sorbian

Bananowc preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Urdu

Kaila preferred
Recognized by admin

Vietnamese

Chi Chuối preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

芭蕉属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bpy

কলা (ফল) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Bananen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ge

secret-fig preferred
Recognized by admin

Hw

mai'a preferred
Recognized by admin

Mrj

Банан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sgs

Banans preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

芭蕉屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

芭蕉属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

芭蕉屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

芭蕉屬 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Musa

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Zingiberales
Musaceae
Musa (this page)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Musaceae
Musa L. (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Musa (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Zingiberales
Musaceae
Musa (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Musa (this page)

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Liliopsida
Zingiberales
Musaceae
Musa L. (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Musaceae
Musa
Musa sect. Musa (this page)
52 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Monocotyledoneae
Scitamineae
Musaceae
Musa (this page)