New Guinea’s largest banana has long been shrouded in mystery, with little known about this intriguing species. However, recent efforts to uncover the secrets of this elusive banana have shed new light on its characteristics and biology.
One of the most fascinating discoveries about this banana is that it is actually a new species, previously unknown to science. Researchers have named it Musa ingens, and it is the largest banana species in the world, with fruits that can grow up to 2 meters in length.