Musa acuminata 'Masak Hijau' | |
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Species | Musa acuminata |
Cultivar group | Cavendish subgroup of the AAA Group |
Cultivar | 'Masak Hijau' |
Origin | Malaysia, 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]