Annona

Annona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Annona
Species:
A. 
Binomial name
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. It has about 166 species of shrubs and trees. Its name comes from anón, a Hispaniolan Taíno word for it.

Species accepted by iNaturalist are:

References

  1. ↑ "Plants Profile for Annona (annona)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
  2. ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Annona". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
  3. ↑ "Annona—The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
  4. ↑ "Annona in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
  5. ↑ Austin, Daniel F. (2004). Florida Ethnobotany. CRC Press. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-8493-2332-4.