Musa x paradisiaca L.

Musa paradisiaca Linn, var. glauca Blanco PI. Filip. (1837) 250 (var’
riüv.); ed. 2 (1845) 175; ed. 3, 1 (1877) 312= MUSA 8APIENTUM
Linn. var. GLAUCA (Blanco) Teodoro in Philip. Journ. Sei. 10 (1915)
; Bot. 402, t. 9, f. 6-10.
'T-Kis banana il very similar to* the form describedvby Blanco
as Mum paradisiaca Linn. var. clrieria Blanco» locally known
as letondal or letondan, and is, apparently only a slight variant
of that form.
Illustrative specimen from Bosoboso, Rizal Province, Luzon,
3uly^l8| l®lBj, there, known as veinie cohol (Merrill: Species
Blancoande Ne.' 912).
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