Annona ambotay

Annona ambotay
Illustration of Annona ambotay
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Annona
Species:
A. ambotay
Binomial name
Annona ambotay
Synonyms[2]

Annona ambotay subsp. occidentalis R.E.Fr.

Annona ambotay is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family.[3] It is a tree or scrambling shrub native to tropical South America, including Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern and west-central Brazil.[2] It grows in lowland tropical rainforest, including the Amazon Rainforest.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Annona ambotay". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T143321408A143321410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T143321408A143321410.en. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Annona ambotay Aubl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 March 2026.
  3. ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 35. ISBN 9780123969545.