Masak Hijau banana

Musa acuminata 'Masak Hijau'
SpeciesMusa acuminata
Cultivar groupCavendish subgroup of the AAA Group
Cultivar'Masak Hijau'
OriginMalaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam

Masak Hijau bananas are triploid banana cultivars from Malaysia. It is a member of the commercially important Cavendish banana subgroup.[1] It is a popular banana cultivar in Southeast Asia and the West Indies.[2][3]

It is also known widely (and erroneously) as Lacatan in Latin America and the West Indies, but should not be confused with the Philippine cultivar Lakatan. Other common names include Monte Cristo, Giant Fig, Bungulan, and Mestiça, among others.[4][2]

  1. ^ Rema Menon (2016). "Banana Breeding". In Sukhada Mohandas & Kundapura V. Ravishankar (ed.). Banana: Genomics and Transgenic Approaches for Genetic Improvement. Springer. p. 16. ISBN 9789811015854.
  2. ^ a b John Charles Robinson (2010). Jeff Atherton (ed.). Bananas and Plantains. Crop Production Science in Horticulture. CABI. ISBN 9781845936587.
  3. ^ Jose D. Dagoon (2005). Agriculture & Fishery Technology IV. Technology, Livelihood Education, and Life Skills. Rex Bookstore, Inc. p. 34. ISBN 9789712342233.
  4. ^ T.K. Lim (2012). Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants: Volume 3, Fruits. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 503. ISBN 9789400725331.