Musa acuminata

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q132970
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Summary

Musa acuminata is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.66% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,247 views/month, #1,297 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Musa[5]
  • Taxon name: Musa acuminata[6]
  • Has use: food[7], fodder[8], vegetable[9], medicinal plant[10]
  • Commons category: Musa acuminata[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Musa acuminata[12]
  • Commons gallery: Musa acuminata[13]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4[14]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2)[15]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=24706[16]
  • This taxon is source of: dwarf banana[17], banana[18]
  • Short name: M. acuminata[19]
  • Taxon common name: edible banana[20], 香蕉[21], 尖蕉[22], 香牙蕉[23], 小果野蕉[24], 阿加蕉[25], 木桂根雷[26], 野芭蕉[27], 小果野蕉(香蕉)[28], 小果野芭蕉(阿加蕉)[29], 小果野芭蕉[30], 芭蕉花[31]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[32]
  • Taxon author citation: Colla[33]
  • Sequenced genome URL: https://plants.ensembl.org/Musa_acuminata[34]
  • Hardiness of plant: 10[35]

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Identifiers

Recorded iNaturalist taxon ID include 140907[36] and 343437[37]. Musa acuminata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 4641[38]. Musa acuminata's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1116073[39]. Musa acuminata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2762680[40]. Musa acuminata's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42390[41].

Why It Matters

Musa acuminata has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [38] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [41] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [40] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2). wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 16(2). wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [34] ↑ . Ensembl Genomes. wikidata.org.
  39. [35] ↑ . plants.ces.ncsu.edu. plants.ces.ncsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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