Nature Production / Banana, flower and fruit (Musa sp) Kyushu, Japan

Juergen Freund / Banana fruits for sale at public market, Gizo, capital of the Western Province, Solomon Islands, Melanesia, July 2010.

Gary K. Smith / Bunch of bananas

Jose B. Ruiz / Canary Island banana tree {Musa acuminata} Tenerife, Canary Isles

Jabruson / Bananas (Musaceae) fruit for sale at Muhoroni market, Kenya

Tom Gilks / Stall with fruit and vegetables for sale, Bakau market, Gambia, 2007

Pete Oxford / Banana tree with miniature fruit (Musa sp) Lowlands of Western Ecuador

Philippe Clement / Banana (Musa occinea) in flower, in botanical garden, Costa Rica

Philippe Clement / Banana tree (Musacea sp) with fruit and flower, Carara NP, Costa Rica

Philippe Clement / Banana Tree (Musacea sp) with fruit and flowers, Carara NP, Costa Rica

Philippe Clement / Banana Tree (Musacea sp) with fruit and flower, Carara NP, Costa Rica

Philippe Clement / Banana Tree (musa velutina) with flowers and fruit, Costa Rica

Jabruson / Banana tree (Musaceae) plantation and house, Gisenyi, Rwanda, Africa

Jabruson / Banana tree (Musaceae) plantation and house, Gisenyi, Rwanda, Central Africa

Mike Wilkes / Bananas (Musaceae) for sale at roadside stalls, Senegal, West Africa

Pete Oxford / Plantain Bananas for sale, Ecuador

Philippe Clement / Bunch of Blood Bananas {Musa zebrina} Botanical gardens, Belgium.

GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Banana Tree (Musaceae) flowers & unripe fruit, Sabah, Borneo.

Jabruson / Banana tree (Musaceae) plantation outside Virunga NP. DR of Congo. Aerial

Jose B. Ruiz / Canary Island bananas {Musa acuminata} growing on Gran Canaria, Canary Isles Spain

Jose B. Ruiz / Harvesting Canary Island bananas {Musa acuminata} Gran Canaria, Canary Isles Spain

Onne van der Wal / Bananas for sale in the local market, Seychelles, Indian Ocean.

Onne van der Wal / Local woman buying bananas in a market, Seychelles, Indian Ocean.