Native to China South-Central, China Southeast; introduced into Japan, Korea (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.
Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Location
United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)
Location Remarks
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Italy, Tuscany (Giardino dei Semplici)
Location Remarks
Via Pier Antonio Micheli, 3, Firenze (Florence). On the campus of the University of Florence.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Musaceae
Genus
Musa
Specific Epithet
basjoo
Authorship
Siebold & Zucc. ex Iinuma
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 4.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#200,154 of 335,497
Top 60%
Extinction probability
6%