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Ba Jiao Hong (Okinawa Torch)

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 (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)

Species

Musa coccinea (Ba Jiao Hong)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Ba Jiao Hong

Spanish Guineo De Fuego

German Scharlachrote banane

Portuguese Bananeira-florida

Vietnamese Chuoi Rung

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ba Jiao Hong?

The scientific name of Ba Jiao Hong is Musa coccinea. It belongs to the genus Musa.

What is the conservation status of Ba Jiao Hong?

Ba Jiao Hong (Musa coccinea) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ba Jiao Hong live?

Ba Jiao Hong 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 Ba Jiao Hong belong to?

Ba Jiao Hong (Musa coccinea) belongs to the genus Musa, which is part of the taxonomic family Musaceae.

Is Ba Jiao Hong endangered?

Yes, Ba Jiao Hong (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 Ba Jiao Hong belong to?

Ba Jiao Hong (Musa coccinea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Ba Jiao Hong?

The closest relatives of Ba Jiao Hong in the genus Musa include Johore Banana, French plantain, Fairchild's Loloda Banana, Pisang Tajak, Plantain.