Scarlet Banana
Musa Coccinea is an ornamental plant native to the tropics. Unlike its cousins, the scarlet banana is inedible but is found in gardens worldwide due to its aesthetic value. This image was originally published in Belgium in the year 1863 by Berthe van Nooten, as one of a series of forty Southeast Asian botanical lithographs depicting fruits and flowers.
Musa Coccinea is an ornamental plant native to the tropics. Unlike its cousins, the scarlet banana is inedible but is found in gardens worldwide due to its aesthetic value. This image was originally published in Belgium in the year 1863 by Berthe van Nooten, as one of a series of forty Southeast Asian botanical lithographs depicting fruits and flowers.
Musa Coccinea is an ornamental plant native to the tropics. Unlike its cousins, the scarlet banana is inedible but is found in gardens worldwide due to its aesthetic value. This image was originally published in Belgium in the year 1863 by Berthe van Nooten, as one of a series of forty Southeast Asian botanical lithographs depicting fruits and flowers.