Excellent annona
Annona excellens
Family: Annonaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 5-10 m tall. The trunk is 5-8 cm across. The leaves are shiny on the top surface and have brown hairs underneath. The flowers are pale cream-brown. The fruit are green. They are 9 cm long by 7 cm wide.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at about 200 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Amazon, Bolivia (country/location of origin), Brazil, Peru, South America, Venezuela
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Anona, Cinini, Parature blanco