Contains 3 genera and 21 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
ANNONACEAE
Dicot
-
Classification
MAGNOLIALES
ANNONACEAE
Genera
| Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annona | ANNONA | 2 | ||
| Asimina | PAWPAW | 18 | ||
| Polyalthia | POLYALTHIA | 1 |
Identification Key
1. Petiole (5-)7-18 mm long, distinct; carpels 20+, coalescent into an aggregate syncarp
1. Petiole 0-7(-10) mm long, sometimes indistinct; carpels 2-18, free, the fruit a simple berry
2
2. Leaf base acute to attenuate; petals 15-80 mm long; fruit oblong, 30-100 mm long, yellow-green
2. Leaf base rounded-truncate to acute; petals 3-6 mm long; fruit subglobose, 4-5 mm long, purple