CLASIFICATION PLANTAIN .

DESCRIPTION DIFFERENCES
DEDES
The physical shape of the
plantain
fruit is large and long and
are banana cultivars in BEHAVIOUR curved like a horn
the genus Musa whose
fruits are generally used
in cooking. Banana plants can grow in APPEAREANCE it has a very distinctive
tropical climates that have warm and strong aroma.
and humid Temperature.
Plantain has a very large tree
The plant is believed to size (between 2-3 meters)
have originated in The optimal temperature for And has a sweet and
Southeast Asia growth is around 27ᵒC and the slightly sour taste.
maximum temperature is
around 30ᵒC.
with dominant green and red
Plantains are members Plantain cannot grow at stems the plantain bunches
of the banana family, altitudes above 1600 masl. can reach a size of 1 meter
but they are starchier
and lower in sugar

The fruit, which is green, is

typically larger than the
common banana.