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Lanyu Banana

Musa insularimontana

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Zingiberales (Zingiberales)

Species

Musa insularimontana (Lanyu Banana)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lanyu Banana?

The scientific name of Lanyu Banana is Musa insularimontana. It belongs to the genus Musa.

What is the conservation status of Lanyu Banana?

Lanyu Banana (Musa insularimontana) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lanyu Banana live?

Lanyu Banana is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Lanyu Banana belong to?

Lanyu Banana (Musa insularimontana) belongs to the genus Musa, which is part of the taxonomic family Musaceae.

Is Lanyu Banana endangered?

Yes, Lanyu Banana (Musa insularimontana) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Lanyu Banana belong to?

Lanyu Banana (Musa insularimontana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Lanyu Banana?

The closest relatives of Lanyu Banana in the genus Musa include Peekel's Banana, Johore Banana, French plantain, Fairchild's Loloda Banana, Pisang Tajak.