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Musa chunii

species of plant

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ10590515 ↗
Source-derived summary

Musa chunii is a species of wild banana (genus Musa), native from Arunachal Pradesh to western Yunnan in China. It is placed in section Musa (now including the former section Rhodochlamys), having a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 20.

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The public source identifies “Musa chunii” as species of plant. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Musa, chunii and species.

Editorial reviewUseful for establishing the present vocabulary of the subject while preserving a route back to the evidence on which that vocabulary rests. The current 40-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Musa, chunii and species providing the first useful test.
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The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10590515. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

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This entry incorporates text from “Musa chunii” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.