Annona
Annona is a genus of plants in the Annonaceae family. It contains species like the custard apple and sugar apple. It is the second-largest genus in its family after Guatteria.[2] It has about 166[3] species of shrubs and trees.[4] Its name comes from anón, a Hispaniolan Taíno word for it.[5]
Annona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Genus: | Magnoliophyta |
Genus: | Magnoliopsida |
Genus: | Magnoliales |
Genus: | Annonaceae |
Genus: | Annona |
Species: | A.
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Binomial name | |
Annona |
Species accepted by iNaturalist are:
- Annona acuminata
- Annona acutiflora
- Annona acutifolia
- Annona amazonica
- Annona ambotay
- Annona andicola
- Annona angustifolia
- Annona annonoides
- Annona asplundiana
- Annona atabapensis
- Annona × atemoya - atemoya
- Annona aurantiaca
- Annona bahiensis
- Annona boliviana
- Annona bullata
- Annona cacans
- Annona caesia
- Annona calcarata
- Annona calophylla
- Annona caput-medusae
- Annona cascarilloides
- Annona cercocarpa
- Annona cherimola - cherimoya
- Annona cherimolioides
- Annona contrerasii
- Annona coriacea
- Annona cornifolia
- Annona crassiflora
- Annona crassivenia
- Annona cristalensis
- Annona crotonifolia
- Annona cubensis
- Annona cuspidata
- Annona deceptrix
- Annona deminuta
- Annona dioica
- Annona dolabripetala
- Annona dolichopetala
- Annona dolichophylla
- Annona domingensis
- Annona duckei
- Annona dumetorum
- Annona ecuadorensis
- Annona edulis
- Annona ekmanii
- Annona emarginata
- Annona exsucca
- Annona ferruginea
- Annona glabra - pond apple
- Annona globiflora
- Annona gracilis
- Annona haematantha
- Annona haitiensis
- Annona havanensis
- Annona hayesii
- Annona helosioides
- Annona herzogii
- Annona hispida
- Annona holosericea
- Annona hypoglauca
- Annona hystricoides
- Annona ionophylla
- Annona jahnii
- Annona jamaicensis - wild soursop
- Annona leptopetala
- Annona liebmanniana
- Annona longiflora
- Annona longipes
- Annona macroprophyllata - ilama
- Annona manabiensis
- Annona maritima
- Annona moaensis
- Annona montana - mountain soursop
- Annona monticola
- Annona mucosa - biriba, rollinia/rolinia
- Annona muricata - soursop
- Annona nana
- Annona neglecta
- Annona neoamazonica
- Annona neochrysocarpa
- Annona neoinsignis
- Annona neosalicifolia
- Annona neosericea
- Annona nitida
- Annona nutans
- Annona oligocarpa
- Annona pachyantha
- Annona palmeri
- Annona paludosa
- Annona papilionella
- Annona parviflora
- Annona pickelii
- Annona pittieri
- Annona praetermissa - wild cherimoya
- Annona pruinosa
- Annona purpurea - soncoya
- Annona quinduensis
- Annona rensoniana
- Annona reticulata - wild sweetsop, custard apple, bullock's heart
- Annona rufinervis
- Annona rugulosa
- Annona salicifolia
- Annona salzmannii
- Annona scandens
- Annona scleroderma
- Annona sclerophylla
- Annona senegalensis - wild custard apple
- Annona sericea
- Annona spinescens
- Annona spraguei
- Annona squamosa - sugar apple, sweetsop
- Annona stenophylla
- Annona sylvatica
- Annona tomentosa
- Annona urbaniana
- Annona vepretorum
- Annona warmingiana
- Annona xylopiifolia
Annona Media
Annonacin is a neurotoxin found in Annona muricata seeds.
Atemoya (A. cherimola × A. squamosa)
Cherimoya (A. cherimola) plantation
Sugar Apple (A. squamosa) interior
References
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Annona (annona)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Annona". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ↑ "Annona—The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ↑ "Annona in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
- ↑ Austin, Daniel F. (2004). Florida Ethnobotany. CRC Press. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-8493-2332-4.