Edible banana vs Fairchild's Loloda Banana

Musa acuminata compared with Musa lolodensis

Key Differences

• Edible banana is Not Evaluated while Fairchild's Loloda Banana is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Edible banana	Fairchild's Loloda Banana
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)
Order same	Zingiberales (ショウガ目)	Zingiberales (ショウガ目)
Family same	Musaceae	Musaceae
Genus same	Musa	Musa
Species	Musa acuminata	Musa lolodensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Edible banana and Fairchild's Loloda Banana share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Musa.

Conservation Status

Edible banana

NE — Not Evaluated

Fairchild's Loloda Banana

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Edible banana	Fairchild's Loloda Banana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Edible banana

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain, Sweden), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).

Fairchild's Loloda Banana

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.