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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Annona squamosa L.
Sugar-apple

Annona squamosa
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Annonaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Native Range: Mexico, Central America and South America. Widely planted and naturalized elsewhere.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

History in the Bahamas: Reported in 1920 by Britton & Millspaugh for thickets on New Providence. Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 536) as escaped from cultivation in thickets in the northwestern and central Commonwealth (regions 8-7, 5-4).

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Other data on Annona squamosa available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Annona squamosa
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Annona squamosa
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley