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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

Annona hypoglauca Mart.<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

PORTUGUESE: graviola<br />

SPANISH: guanábana sacha<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonia<br />

REFERENCES: Boom 1989, Duke and Vásquez 1994, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

Annona impressivenia Saff. ex R.E. Fries<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

PORTUGUESE: graviola-brava<br />

USES/NOTES: Edible fruit is similar to <strong>the</strong> sour sop (A. muric<strong>at</strong>a),<br />

though smaller, not as good, and not e<strong>at</strong>en <strong>of</strong>ten.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonian Brazil and sou<strong>the</strong>rn Venezuela<br />

REFERENCES: Silva et al. 1977, Steyermark et al. 1995<br />

Annona jahnii Saff. [syn. A. guaricensis Pittier]<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

SPANISH: manirito, manrito<br />

USES/NOTES: Poor quality fruits are occasionally e<strong>at</strong>en.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Nor<strong>the</strong>rn South America<br />

REFERENCES: Hoyas 1989, Martin et al. 1987, Steyermark et al. 1985<br />

Annona longiflora S. W<strong>at</strong>son<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

ENGLISH: wild cherimoya<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: West-central Mexico<br />

REFERENCES: Martin et al. 1987, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Annona lutescens Saff.<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

SPANISH: anona amarilla<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Mexico and Central America<br />

REFERENCES: Breedlove 1986, Facciola 1990, Martin et al. 1987,<br />

Williams 1981<br />

Annona montana Macfad. [syn. A. marcgravii Mart., A. pisonis Mart.]<br />

[also A. nitida Mart. and A. monticola Mart.]<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

ENGLISH: ar<strong>at</strong>icum, cimarrona, custard apple, mountain soursop, wild<br />

soursop<br />

PORTUGUESE: ar<strong>at</strong>icu, ar<strong>at</strong>icum, ar<strong>at</strong>icum-açu, ar<strong>at</strong>icum-apé, ar<strong>at</strong>icumcagão,<br />

ar<strong>at</strong>icum-cagão-marolo, ar<strong>at</strong>icum-ponhe, ar<strong>at</strong>icurana, <strong>at</strong>inha,<br />

pasmada<br />

SPANISH: anonilla, ar<strong>at</strong>icú, ar<strong>at</strong>icú grande, c<strong>at</strong>uche cimarrón,<br />

cimarrona, guanábana cimarrona, guanábana de loma, guanábana de<br />

perro, guanabanana, guanábano, guanábano de monte, huanábana,<br />

masasambra, pohne, turagua, turaguo<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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