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Species Bananas Discussions of all the different wild species of banana (non edible), an aspect of the hobby that deserves its own section.


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Old 08-16-2007, 04:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Musa peekelii

This is Musa peekelii (not sure which subspecies or variety) growing at the Waimea Valley Audubon Center. It is a very tall plant, easily reaching 30ft (notice myself as reference at the base of the first picture). This is an Australimusa species from Papua New Guinea.







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Old 08-16-2007, 09:16 AM   #2 (permalink)
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