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This article is about the fruit Enesete perrieri for other uses, see Madagascar or Madagascar (disambiguation).
| Madagascar Banana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Musaceae |
| Genus: | Ensete |
| Species: | E. perrieri
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| Binomial name | |
| Ensete perrieri | |
The critically endangered Madagascar banana is a variety species of banana exclusively only found in Madagascar and its flesh has a vanilla-like custard hint to it, but, this can vary, others creamier, sometimes richer in taste that differs from the well known Cavendish banana[1][2].
Description
[edit]The Madagascar banana is yellow when ripened and green when not just like the Cavendish banana but much thicker and has black seeds in its flesh[3].
Taxonomy
[edit]The Madagascar banana is a wild relative of the Ensete ventricosum and the Cavendish banana[4].
History
[edit]Bananas first appeared on the market somewhere around the 1880's to the 1890's and were an exotic fruit at first until it became popular and started to be sold all around the world[5].
Cultivate
[edit]This banana has a genetic trait which allows them to be vulnerable to diseases.
See also
[edit]All sources
[edit]1. https://agrofoodious.com/can-you-eat-wild-bananas/
2. https://www.vox.com/2016/3/29/11320900/banana-rise
3. https://www.kew.org/read-and-watch/madagascan-banana
4. https://a-z-animals.com/blog/incredible-trees-native-to-madagascar/
5. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44712034
6. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/424955-Ensete-perrieri/browse_photos
Used sources
[edit]- ^ "The critically endangered Madagascar Banana". Kew. Richard Allen , Dr James J Clarkson and Dr Hélène Ralimanana. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Can You Eat Wild Bananas?". AGRO FOODIOUS. Duncan Mujani. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Photos of Madagascar Banana". inaturalist. Unknown. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "The critically endangered Madagascar Banana". Kew. Richard Allen , Dr James J Clarkson and Dr Hélène Ralimanana. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "The improbable rise of the banana, America's most popular fruit". Vox. Joseph Stromberg. Retrieved 11 December 2024.