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Custard Apple

Annona reticulata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish anona corazón
French coeur de boeuf
German Netzannone
Portuguese araticum-coração-de-boi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Custard Apple?
The scientific name of Custard Apple is Annona reticulata. It belongs to the genus Annona.
Where does Custard Apple live?
Custard Apple is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (DRC), Equatorial Guinea.
What family does Custard Apple belong to?
Custard Apple (Annona reticulata) belongs to the genus Annona, which is part of the taxonomic family Annonaceae.
What kingdom does Custard Apple belong to?
Custard Apple (Annona reticulata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Custard Apple?
The closest relatives of Custard Apple in the genus Annona include Cherimoya, custard-apple, Custard Apple, hardshell custard-apple, ilama.

Native Range — 30 Countries

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