Buka (Cluster)
Passport data
Classification
Buka (ABBT)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
4x
Main distribution area
Papua New Guinea
Uses
Cooking, Dessert
Number of samples assigned
2
Notes
Same mosaic than Bukayawa, also from Papua New Guinea, but Buka is a shorter variety
Genomic features
It is a progeny ofPisang Awak (P. Awak 1) (3n gamete) and a Australimusa (n gamete)
Number of mosaics identified
1
Morphological Characterisation Pictures
References for molecular characterisation
Legend
M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. acuminata ssp. malaccensis
M. schizocarpa
M. balbisiana.
Australimusa