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Ensete ventricosum
Abyssinian Banana; Ethiopian Banana; Red Banana

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DERIVATION
Ensete - A transcription of the plant's vernacular name
ventricosum - Unevenly swollen
FAMILY Musaceae (Banana Family)  Other Plants in the Banana Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE C & E Africa south to Transvaal
FLOWERS Cream;red (;maroon bracts)
FRUIT Yellow;black (;spots)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Abyssinian Banana | Ethiopian Banana | Red Banana

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Number		 Year Location
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Map		 163410*1 2016 Non
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