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Internal ID UUID643ff9190929d746149518
Scientific name Ensete ventricosum
Authority (Welw.) Cheesman
First published in Kew Bull. 2: 101 (1947 publ. 1948)

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Ensete arnoldianum (De Wild.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete bagshawei (Rendle & Greves) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete buchananii (Baker) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 102 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete davyae (Stapf) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 104 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete edule Bruce ex Horan. Prodr. Monogr. Scitam. : 40 (1862)
Ensete fecundum (Stapf) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete holstii (K.Schum.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete laurentii (De Wild.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete proboscideum (Oliv.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 102 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete ruandense (De Wild.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 104 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete rubronervatum (De Wild.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 104 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete schweinfurthii (K.Schum. & Warb.) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete ulugurense (Warb. & Moritz) Cheesman Kew Bull. 2: 103 (1947 publ. 1948)
Ensete ventricosum var. montbeliardii (Bois.) Cufod. Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 42(3, Suppl.): 1593 (1972)
Musa arnoldiana De Wild. Bull. Soc. Étude Colon. Bruxelles 8: 339 (1901)
Musa bagshawei Rendle & Greves J. Bot. 48: 169 (1910)
Musa buchananii Baker Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 7: 207 (1893)
Musa davyae Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1913: 102 (1913)
Musa ensete J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] : 567 (1791)
Musa ensete var. montbeliardii Bois Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. sér. 2, 2: 688. 1931
Musa fecunda Stapf J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 528 (1906)
Musa holstii K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 121 (1904)
Musa kaguna Chiov. Racc. Bot. : 119 (1935)
Musa laurentii De Wild. Miss. Ém. Laurent 1: 371 (1907)
Musa martretiana A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 14: 507 (1934)
Musa proboscidea Oliv. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 18: t. 1777 (1888)
Musa ruandensis De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 111 (1923)
Musa rubronervata De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 8: 112 (1923)
Musa schweinfurthii K.Schum. & Warb. ex K.Schum. Pflanzenr. , IV, 45: 14 (1900)
Musa ulugurensis Warb. & Moritz Tropenpflanzer 8: 116 (1904)
Musa ventricosa Welw. Apont. : 587 (1859)

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Language Common/alternative name
English abyssinian banana
Afrikaans wildepiesang
Arabic موز الحبشة
Catalan bananer d'abissínia
Catalan bananer d'etiòpia
Catalan falsa banana
German abessinische banane
German zierbanane
Persian موز اتیوپی
Finnish etiopianbanaani
Hungarian abesszin banán
Japanese エンセーテ
Ganda ekitembe
Somali muuska itoobiya
Tamil பெரிய வாழை
Chinese 阿比西尼亞香蕉
Chinese 粗柄象腿蕉
Chinese 矮生象腿蕉

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Northern Provinces
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
  • Southern America
    • Southern South America
      • Juan Fernández Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000407924
UNII GGL59X6QH5
USDA Plants ENVE2
Tropicos 21500375
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:584810-1
The Plant List kew-243317
Missouri Botanical Garden 282798
PFAF Ensete ventricosum
Open Tree Of Life 679535
Observations.org 463715
NCBI Taxonomy 4639
IUCN Red List 22486245
IPNI 584810-1
iNaturalist 140998
GBIF 2763050
Freebase /m/063ystq
EPPO ENSVE
EOL 1119982
Elurikkus 232233
USDA GRIN 15184
Wikipedia Ensete_ventricosum

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_029747655.1 EnVent_Maze_1.0 Scaffold Queen Mary University of London 2023-04-14 30.0x 509.31 Mb

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Medicinal ethnoveterinary plants used for treating livestock ailments in the omo-gibe and rift valley basins of Ethiopia Wendimu A, Bojago E, Abrham Y BMC Vet Res 30-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11059770
doi:10.1186/s12917-024-04019-6
PMID:38689300
Diversity and Distribution of Avifauna in the Northeast of Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia Desalegn T, Abebe B ScientificWorldJournal 18-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11045286
doi:10.1155/2024/5592074
PMID:38665230
Antibiotic resistance patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterobacteriaceae isolated from street foods in selected towns of Ethiopia Moges M, Rodland EK, Legesse T, Argaw A BMC Infect Dis 02-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC10986114
doi:10.1186/s12879-024-09266-4
PMID:38566010
Nutrition profile and rumen fermentation of Tithonia diversifolia fermented with Lactobacillus bulgaricus at different times and doses Pazla R, Jamarun N, Agustin F, Arief A, Elihasridas E, Ramaiyulis R, Yanti G, Ardani LR, Sucitra LS, Ikhlas Z J Adv Vet Anim Res 31-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11055598
doi:10.5455/javar.2024.k759
PMID:38680792
Analysis of rainfall and temperature variabilities in Sidama regional state, Ethiopia Yona Y, Matewos T, Sime G Heliyon 26-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10999880
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28184
PMID:38590869
Traditional ethnobotanical knowledge and ethnomedicinal use of plants in the Tropical Rift Valley of Ethiopia Wendimu A, Tekalign W, Bojago E, Abrham Y Heliyon 13-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10955238
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27528
PMID:38515698
Review of Herbal Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Cancers in the East Africa Region from 2019 to 2023 Kudamba A, Kasolo JN, Bbosa GS, Lugaajju A, Wabinga H, Kafeero HM, Ssenku JE, Alemu SO, Walusansa A, Niyonzima N, Muwonge H Integr Cancer Ther 06-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10916491
doi:10.1177/15347354241235583
PMID:38445504
Medicinal Plants Used by Oromo Community in Kofale District, West-Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia Nuro GB, Tolossa K, Giday M J Exp Pharmacol 05-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10929209
doi:10.2147/JEP.S449496
PMID:38476311
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Dibatie district, Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Regional State, western Ethiopia Anbessa B, Lulekal E, Getachew P, Hymete A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900549
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00671-2
PMID:38413982
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by the people of Soro District, Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia Hankiso M, Asfaw Z, Warkineh B, Abebe A, Sisay B, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10885532
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00651-6
PMID:38389077
Soil property and crop yield responses to variation in land use and topographic position: Case study from southern highland of Ethiopia Haile G, Gebru C, Lemenih M, Agegnehu G Heliyon 26-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10847609
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25098
PMID:38327466
Editorial: Orphan crops: breeding and biotechnology for sustainable agriculture, food and nutrition Tadele Z, Farrant JM, Bull SE, Mumm RH Front Plant Sci 04-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10795503
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1349215
PMID:38239211
Comparative Physiological and Transcriptome Analyses of Tolerant and Susceptible Cultivars Reveal the Molecular Mechanism of Cold Tolerance in Anthurium andraeanum Dou N, Li L, Fang Y, Fan S, Wu C Int J Mol Sci 23-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10779044
doi:10.3390/ijms25010250
PMID:38203421
Does livestock ownership predict animal-source food consumption frequency among children aged 6–24 months and their mothers in the rural Dale district, southern Ethiopia? Kebede T, Bilal SM, Lindtjorn B, Engebretsen IM PeerJ 14-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10725678
doi:10.7717/peerj.16518
PMID:38107587

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Naphthalenes / Phenylnaphthalenes
8-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-6-phenylphenalen-1-one 636807 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=O)C=CC3=C2C1=C(C=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4)O 302.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00423-3
Anigorufone 636472 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=C3C4=C(C=CC=C4C=C(C3=O)O)C=C2 272.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00423-3
Hydroxyanigorufone 11471752 Click to see C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C2)C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O 288.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00423-3

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