The Annonaceae are a family of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs, or rarely lianas [3] commonly known as the custard apple family [4] [3] or soursop family. With 108 accepted genera and about 2400 known species, [5] it is the largest family in the Magnoliales.

Annonaceae, the custard apple, or annona, family, the largest family of the magnolia order (Magnoliales) with 110 genera and about 2,430 species. The family consists of trees, shrubs, and woody climbers found mainly in the tropics, although a few species extend into temperate regions.

The family Annonaceae is commonly called Custard-apple family. Rendle included 62 genera and 820 species in this family. Lawrence recognised 80 genera and 850 species.

ANNONACEAE P. Acevedo-Rodríguez A pantropical family of trees, shrubs and rarely lianas, with ~107 genera and 2,500 species (Chatrou et al. 2012). Climbers are found in 16 genera which for the most part are comprised of species of trees or shrubs. In the Neotropics, the family is represented by 34 genera and ~886 species.

Annonaceae (custard-apple, or annona family) is the largest family of the magnolia order. It has 129 genera and 2,400 species. [1] Many species are valuable for their large pulpy fruits. Some are useful for their timber, while others are prized as ornamentals.

Aug 4, 2017 · The Annonaceae are a pantropical family of flowering trees, shrubs and lianas, predominantly growing in tropical and subtropical lowland forests. It is the most species-rich...

May 1, 2012 · Annonaceae have been an easily identifiable entity. further recognition of the family for centuries. On a. or mechanic properties. Perhaps most pleasing, and. at the Cape of Good Hope. Trees of...

Annonaceae is one of the largest Magnoliidae families, with about 2400 species distributed in 108 genera, mostly pantropical (Chatrou et al., 2012). In Brazil, they are found in 385 species, of which 158 are endemic; the majority (∼259 species) …

Annonaceae is an ecologically important tropical plant family of ca. 2500 species and 108 genera occurring in India, South East Asia, Malay archipelago, New Guinea, Pacific islands, northern Australia, India, Africa, Madagascar, Neotropics and eastern North America.

The Annonaceae family is the largest of the order Magnoliales, with 112 genera and 2,440 plant species. There are about 900 species in the Neotropics, 1200 species in the tropical regions of Asia and Australia, and approximately 450 species in Africa.