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Old 01-17-2010, 06:26 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Default Re: Musa sp. yangtse ........ which variety is this?

Musa Yangtze Valley = Musa Tibet = Musa Yangtse.

Collected by Martin Gibbons and Tobias Spanner in Yunnan Province, China. Looking pretty good for hardiness, still out there after the worst winter weather in 30 years. There are some photos floating about this site, it is also featured in Joachim Jack's excellent book 'Bananen in Mitteleuropa' (where's the english version, Joachim?)
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