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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 />

REFERENCES: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Maas et al. 1987, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

Rollinia discreta L. [syn. Rolliniopsis discreta Saff.]<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: fructa-de-macaco<br />

USES/NOTES: Occasionally cultiv<strong>at</strong>ed for its edible fruit.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Guianas to nor<strong>the</strong>rn Brazil<br />

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

Rollinia edulis Triana & Planchon<br />

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

SPANISH: anón, anona, anonilla<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonian Colombia and Peru<br />

REFERENCES: Duke and Vásquez 1994, Martin et al. 1987<br />

Rollinia emargin<strong>at</strong>a Schltr. [syn. R. occidentalis R.E. Fries]<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: ar<strong>at</strong>icum-mirim<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp and seeds are edible. Also used as a grafting<br />

stock for <strong>the</strong> less drought resistant, though more desirable<br />

cherimoya (Annona cherimola).<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Brazil and Peru<br />

REFERENCES: Brako and Zarucchi 1993, Martin et al. 1987, Smith et al.<br />

1992<br />

Rollinia exsucca (DC. ex Dunal) A. DC. [syn. R. multiflora Slitg. in<br />

Hoeven & Vriese]<br />

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

ENGLISH: black maho<br />

PORTUGUESE: ar<strong>at</strong>icum-macho, <strong>at</strong>a-brava, biribá-brava, envira, envirabôbo,<br />

envira-preta, envireira, ingireira<br />

SPANISH: anoncillo<br />

USES/NOTES: Edible fruit is <strong>of</strong> minor importance.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Surinam and Guyana through eastern and central Amazonian<br />

Brazil to Minas Gerais and Ceará<br />

REFERENCES: Balée 1994, Johnston and Colquhoun 1996, Martin et al.<br />

1987<br />

Rollinia laurifolia Schltr.<br />

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

PORTUGUESE: ar<strong>at</strong>icum-mirim<br />

SPANISH: anonilla<br />

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

NATURAL RANGE: Central and South America<br />

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

Rollinia longifolia A. St-Hil.<br />

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

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

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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