About rock banana
Ensete superbum is a species of banana from India.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ensete superbum
- Genus
- Ensete
- Family
- MUSACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous and semi-Evergreen forests
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- NT
Local Names
- Hindi
- जंगली केला jangli kela
- Tamil
- கல்வாழை kal-valai, காட்டுவாழை kattu-valai, மலைவாழை malai-valai
- Telugu
- అడవి అరటి adavi arati
- Kannada
- ಬೆಟ್ಟಬಾಳೆ bettabale, ಕಾಡುಬಾಳೆ kaadubale, ಕಲ್ಲುಬಾಳೆ kallubale
- Malayalam
- കല്ലുവാഴ kalluvazha, കാട്ടുവാഴ kattuvazha, മലവാഴ malavazha
- Marathi
- चवेणी chaveni, कावदर kavadara, रानकेळ raankel
Botanical family
Musaceae
Banana family
rock banana belongs to the Musaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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