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Musophyllum

Angiospermae - Zingiberales - Musaceae

Taxonomy
Musophyllum was named by Göppert (1854). It is not extant. Its type is Musophyllum truncatum.

It was assigned to Monocotyledones by Knowlton (1919); and to Musaceae by Knowlton (1899), Andrews (1970) and Srivastava (1991).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Musophyllum Göppert
1899Musophyllum Knowlton
1919Musophyllum Knowlton
1970Musophyllum Andrews
1991Musophyllum Srivastava

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
Monocots
orderZingiberales
familyMusaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusMusophyllumGöppert 1854

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Musophyllum Göppert 1854
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Musophyllum complicatum Lesquereux 1874
Musophyllum indicum Prakash et al. 1979
Musophyllum truncatum Goeppert 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available