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Annona dioica

Annona dioica
Photo: Rodrigues, João Barbosa (1898). Plantae mattogrossenses, ou, relação de plantas novas : colhidas, classificadas e deseng, Public domain
Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Bolivia to Brazil and Paraguay
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Annona dioica is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. Augustin Saint-Hilaire, the French botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its flowers which have different reproductive structures (δίς, dís, two in Greek) and (οἶκος, oîkos, house in Greek).

Other Annona plants

Annona acuminata · Annona acutiflora · Annona ambotay · Annona andicola · Annona angustifolia · Annona asplundiana · Annona atabapensis · Annona aurantiaca · Annona bahiensis · Annona boliviana · Annona bullata · Annona cacans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Annona dioica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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