Musa acuminata subsp. microcarpa
Family: Musaceae
What it is like
A banana plant.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The centre of the young stem is cooked and eaten.
Edible parts
Stem, fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Lingki
Synonyms
Musa acuminata var. microcarpa (Becc.) Nasution; Musa microcarpa Becc.;