Annona muricata

Annona muricata

Guanábana

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Plant Story

This fruit species is native to the American Neotropics, and is widely used in parks, homes, gardens and elsewhere. In some places it can be found growing naturally, however it is difficult to know its original distribution, as it has been used by humans for many years and has probably naturalized in many locations. It can be easily recognised by its large, green fruits, with very characteristic protuberances, the pulp is white and abundant, the seeds black.

Historia de la planta

Esta especie frutal es nativa del neotrópico americano, y es ampliamente utilizada en parques, casas, jardines y otros. En algunos lugares se la puede encontrar creciendo naturalmente, sin embargo es difícil saber su distribución original, ya que se utiliza por el ser humano desde hace muchos años y probablemente se ha naturalizado en muchas localidades. Se puede reconocer muy fácilmente por sus frutos verdes, grandes, con protuberancias muy características, la pulpa es blanca y abundante, las semillas negras. 

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Plant Information

Botanic Name:

Annona muricata

Common name(s):

, Guanábana

Family

Annonaceae

Phenology

Flowering Months:

January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December

Fruiting Months:

January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December

Conservation

IUCN category:

LC

CITES:

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Plant details

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Plant Story

This fruit species is native to the American Neotropics, and is widely used in parks, homes, gardens and elsewhere. In some places it can be found growing naturally, however it is difficult to know its original distribution, as it has been used by humans for many years and has probably naturalized in many locations. It can be easily recognised by its large, green fruits, with very characteristic protuberances, the pulp is white and abundant, the seeds black.

Historia de la planta

Esta especie frutal es nativa del neotrópico americano, y es ampliamente utilizada en parques, casas, jardines y otros. En algunos lugares se la puede encontrar creciendo naturalmente, sin embargo es difícil saber su distribución original, ya que se utiliza por el ser humano desde hace muchos años y probablemente se ha naturalizado en muchas localidades. Se puede reconocer muy fácilmente por sus frutos verdes, grandes, con protuberancias muy características, la pulpa es blanca y abundante, las semillas negras. 

Plant Information

Botanic Name

Annona muricata

Common name(s)

Guanábana

Family

Annonaceae

Phenology

Flowering Months

January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December

Fruiting Monts

January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August, September, October, November, December

Conservation

IUCN category

LC

CITES

Interesting Links

Plant Images

Plant Locations

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