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{{taxobox
|name = ''Musa balbisiana''
|image = Kluay Tani26.JPG
|image_alt = 
|image_caption = The wild banana plant
|image2 = Inside a wild-type banana.jpg
|image2_caption = The fruit of ''M.&nbsp;balbisiana'', showing numerous seeds
|regnum = [[Plantae]]
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|unranked_classis = [[Monocots]]
|unranked_ordo = [[Commelinids]]
|ordo = [[Zingiberales]]
|familia = [[Musaceae]]
|genus = ''[[Musa (genus)|Musa]]''
|species = '''''M. balbisiana'''''
|binomial = ''Musa balbisiana''
|binomial_authority = [[Luigi Aloysius Colla|Colla]] 1820
|synonyms = {{Specieslist
  |M. bakeri|Hook.f.
  |M. brachycarpa|[[Backer]]
  |M. dechangensis|J.L.Liu & M.G.Liu
  |M. liukiuensis|([[Jinzō Matsumura|Matsum.]]) Makino ex Kuroiwa
  |M. ''×'' paradisiaca ''var.'' granulosa|G.Forst. 
  |M. pruinosa|([[George King (botanist)|King]] ex Baker) Burkill
  |M. ''×'' sapientum ''var.'' pruinosa|(King ex Baker) [[Adeline May Cowan|A.M.Cowan]] & [[John Macqueen Cowan|Cowan]]
  }}
|synonyms_ref = <ref name="WCSP_Musa">{{Cite web |title=Build checklist for ''Musa'' |url=http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/reportbuilder.do |work=[[World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]] |publisher=[[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]] |accessdate = 2013-01-22 }}</ref>
|range_map = Banana ancestors (Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana) original range.png
|range_map_caption = Original [[Range (biology)|native ranges]] of the ancestors of modern edible bananas: ''M. acuminata'' is shown in green and ''M. balbisiana'' in orange.<ref name="hather">{{cite book|chapter=Tracking the banana: its significance in early agriculture|author=Edmond de Langhe & Pierre de Maret|editor=Jon G. Hather|title =The Prehistory of Food: Appetites for Change|publisher =Routledge|year =2004|page=372|isbn =978-0-203-20338-5|url =https://books.google.com/books?id=DMgKW9HleFoC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA372#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref>
}}

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