Musa sumatrana

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Read about Musa sumatrana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Musa sumatrana, Becc. Whole plant 7-8 ft. high: st. slender: lvs. 5-6 ft. long, 1 ½ ft. wide, glaucous, with irregular blotches of claret-brown; petiole 1 ft. long; rachis pubescent: spike more or less drooping; lower bracts distant: fr. dry, cylindrical, curved, 2-3 in. long, ½ in. diam. Sumatra, 1,100 ft. altitude. I.H. 27:375. F.S. 10:1061 (as M. zebrina, probably a young form of this species, and is very decorative).


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