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Bananeira-florida

Musa coccinea

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, and Costa Rica. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Zingiberales (Zingiberales)

Species

Musa coccinea (Bananeira-florida)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Ba Jiao Hong

Spanish Guineo De Fuego

German Scharlachrote banane

Portuguese Bananeira-florida

Vietnamese Chuoi Rung

Similar Species in Musa

Fairchild's Loloda Banana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bananeira-florida?

The scientific name of Bananeira-florida is Musa coccinea. It belongs to the genus Musa.

What is the conservation status of Bananeira-florida?

Bananeira-florida (Musa coccinea) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bananeira-florida live?

Bananeira-florida is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, and Costa Rica. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica.

What family does Bananeira-florida belong to?

Bananeira-florida (Musa coccinea) belongs to the genus Musa, which is part of the taxonomic family Musaceae.

Is Bananeira-florida endangered?

Yes, Bananeira-florida (Musa coccinea) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Bananeira-florida belong to?

Bananeira-florida (Musa coccinea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of Bananeira-florida?

The closest relatives of Bananeira-florida in the genus Musa include banana, Fairchild's Loloda Banana, Pisang Tajak, Plantain, Manila-hemp.