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Plants Muscadine GrapeMusella lasiocarpa

Musella lasiocarpa (Golden Lotus Banana)
100 (150)cm, Golden Lotus is a most ornamental and easily grown plant found at up to 2.500m in its habitat in China, where it is now believed to be extinct.

 


Musella lasiocarpa
Golden Lotus Banana - Unusual perennial to 3-4 ft tall with gray-green broad lance shaped foliage and large yellow flowers. Plant in sun/ shade. Hardy to at least 10 F.
Philodendron selloum ...

Musella Species
Musella lasiocarpa (Golden Lotus Banana, Chinese Dwarf Banana) This magnificent ornamental banana is more of a shrub than the typical taller banana.

Golden Lotus Banana [English]: Musella lasiocarpa
Golden Lucifer Canna Lily [English]: Canna x generalis 'Golden Lucifer'
Golden Lungwort [English]: Hieracium murorum
Golden Lupine [English]: Lupinus microcarpus ...

Some information is taken from Fahn (1983: inflorescence), Tomlinson (1959: anatomy), Kirchoff (1992: ovary), Andersson (1998: general), Graven et al. (1996: seed), Xue et al. (2005: microsporogenesis etc. of Musella), and Xue et al.

Common name(s): golden lotus banana, Chinese dwarf banana, Chinese yellow banana
Synonym(s): Musella lasiocarpa
Conservation Status: Not yet assessed by the IUCN.

See also: Musa, Fruits, Green, Lotus, Stock

Plants Muscadine GrapeMusella lasiocarpa

 
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