Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crassivenia
ID:
538394

Status:
valid

Authors:
Saff.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 50 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000537726



Common Names

  • Crassivenia Custard-apple
  • Crassivenia Annona
  • Annona Crassivenia


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Description

Annona crassivenia (also called Thick-veined Annona, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa, and is found in the rainforest habitats of West and Central Africa.

Uses & Benefits

Annona crassivenia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. Its leaves and fruits are also used for medicinal purposes. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Annona crassivenia is yellow and has five petals. The seed of Annona crassivenia is black and round in shape. The seedlings of Annona crassivenia are thin and dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Annona crassivenia is a tropical tree that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be propagated from cuttings. It can also be grown from seed, but it is slow to germinate and can take up to three months. The seed should be soaked in water overnight before planting.

Where to Find Annona crassivenia

Annona crassivenia is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Annona crassivenia FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Annona crassivenia?

Annona crassivenia is native to Central and South America.

What is the average height of Annona crassivenia?

Annona crassivenia typically grows to a height of 10-15 feet.

What is the average lifespan of Annona crassivenia?

Annona crassivenia typically lives for 10-15 years.

Species in the Annona genus

Annona andicola, Annona bahiensis, Annona boliviana, Annona calcarata, Annona centrantha, Annona cuspidata, Annona danforthii, Annona dolichopetala, Annona edulis, Annona emarginata, Annona fendleri, Annona ferruginea, Annona fosteri, Annona glomerulifera, Annona helosioides, Annona herzogii, Annona hispida, Annona jucunda, Annona leptopetala, Annona mammifera, Annona maritima, Annona neoamazonica, Annona neochrysocarpa, Annona neoecuadoarensis, Annona neoelliptica, Annona neoinsignis, Annona neosalicifolia, Annona neosericea, Annona neoulei, Annona neovelutina, Annona pachyantha, Annona papilionella, Annona pickelii, Annona rensoniana, Annona rufinervis, Annona rugulosa, Annona schunkei, Annona williamsii, Annona acuminata, Annona acutiflora, Annona acutifolia, Annona amazonica, Annona ambotay, Annona angustifolia, Annona annonoides, Annona asplundiana, Annona atabapensis, Annona aurantiaca, Annona bicolor, Annona billbergii,

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

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