Annona squamosa L.

  • Filed As

    Annonaceae
    Annona squamosa L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Higgins 54, 26 Aug 1992

  • Location

    Dominica. Carib Territory. 150m up paved feeder road in Bataka, in garden of Paris house.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00041142

    Occurrence ID: 38fa2a7b-ee1e-476f-a4f8-986816d1bfa6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Annonaceae

  • All Determinations

    Annona squamosa L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • Locality

    Carib Territory. 150m up paved feeder road in Bataka, in garden of Paris house.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 170 m. (558 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    15.22, -61.27

  • Location Notes

    [West Indies]

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ANNONACEAE
Annona squamosa L.
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WEST INDIES, Dominica. Carib Territory. 150m ud paved feeder road in Bataka, in garden of Paris house. 15°13'N, 61°16'W. I70m. Sloped ground, moist soil, direct sunlight.
Cultivated.
Tree to 5m with dbh 30cm; bark semi-rough, light brown; fruit bumpy, dull green, with very sweet pulp; flowers reportedly in June.
n.v.: Sugar Apple [English].
Poue Cannele [Creole-Patois].
USE: Coiestible {fruiti. Sweet
Antidiarrbeal (leaves). Drink infusion: .
Cariinative (leaves). Drink infnsion James Higgins 54	August 26, 1992
with Prosper Paris
Fieldwork supported by the national Cancer Institute and lerck Research Laboratories
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