Common names include pond apple, alligator apple (so called because American alligators often eat the fruit), swamp apple, corkwood, bobwood, and monkey apple. [2] The tree is native to …

Pond apple, Annona glabra, is one of those iconic South Florida natives. It just says Everglades. It’s important as food for wildlife and as habitat for birds and other animals. Pond Apple goes …

Major pond apple forests along the southern rim of Lake Okeechobee were destroyed for agriculture early in the 20th century. In Australia, pond apple is a Weed of National …

This document provides an overview of the Pond Apple (Annona glabra L.), a semi-deciduous tree native to Florida and Puerto Rico. It highlights the tree’s tolerance to salt and flooding, making …

Sep 3, 2024 · Common Names: Pond apple, alligator apple, cachiman cochon, monkey apple, dog apple, corkwood, palo bobo, mangrove annona, bobwood Family : Annonaceae Habitat: …

Jun 28, 2018 · Annona glabra commonly known as Pond Apple is a tropical fruit tree in the family Annonaceae, in the same genus as the Soursop and Cherimoya. The tree is native to …

Jan 24, 2020 · Pond Apple is a small tree found in wet, swampy areas in South Florida, the West Indies and the Bahamas. It rarely grows to more than 15 or 20-feet high in the Florida. It grows …

Fruits: Large, apple-like, to 15 cm long, green, ripening to yellow, edible; late summer to fall, persisting on the tree into winter. The fruit floats and transports the seeds to new habitats. …

Sep 8, 2021 · Stay in the know about wildlife, water quality, and ecosystems on Sanibel and Captiva Islands and in Southwest Florida. The pond apple (Annona glabra) tree, reaching 15 …

Pond apple naturally grows from scattered locations in the Florida Keys up to Martin County. It can be found sparingly from there to Brevard County. It is tolerant of brackish water and some …