Sugar apple

Sugar apple
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Annona
Species:
A. squamosa
Binomial name
Annona squamosa

The sugar apple (Annona squamosa) is a species of fruit in the Annonaceae family. It is a relative of the custard apple. It grows better in tropical lowland climates better than the custard apple or Annona reticulata.[2]

A close-up view of a plucked sugar apple
A close-up view of a plucked sugar apple

References

  1. ↑ "Plants Profile for Annona squamosa (sugar apple)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-13.
  2. ↑ "Species Information". 2011-05-26. Archived from the original on 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2020-08-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)