Annona Linnaeus 1753 (custard apple)

Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Annonaceae

Alternative spelling: Anona

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Annonaceae according to M. Prasad et al. 2017

See also Knowlton 1919, Liu et al. 1996 and Prasad 2008

Sister taxa: Alphonsea, Anonaspermum, Artabotrys, Asimina, Cananga, Commiphora, Dendrokingstonia, Desmos, Ellipeia, Fissistigma, Goniothalamus, Guatteria, Jongmansia, Lettowianthus, Mayogynophyllum, Meiogyne, Melodorum, Miliusa, Mitrephora, Orophea, Platymitra, Polyalthia, Polyalthiopsis, Polyalthioxylon, Popowia, Uvaria, Xylopiaecarpum

Subtaxa: Annona africana Annona asiatica Annona glabra Annona miocenica Annona muricata Annona reticulata Annona squamosa Annona triloba Anona ampla Anona cretacea Anona eolignitica Anona glabra Anona koilabasensis Anona peruviana Anona robusta Anona spoliata Anona wilcoxiana

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Type: Annona muricata

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), China (1), India (1), United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of Bolivia (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Mexico (1)

• Miocene to Oligocene of Peru (1)

• Miocene of Chile (2), Colombia (2), Costa Rica (1), India (1), Nepal (1), Peru (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Venezuela (6)

• Oligocene to Eocene of United States (1: Oregon)

• Oligocene of China (1), Peru (1), Vietnam (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Ecuador (1)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene of China (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Tertiary of Venezuela (2)

• Cretaceous of United States (2: Wyoming)

Total: 34 collections including 35 occurrences

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