TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Annona maritima, Rollinia maritima
Aratikum, QuaresmaFamily: Annonaceae
Origin: South America
This subtropical shrub or small tree, bears a close resemblance to other annonas. The fruit is the size of an apple with sweet pulp, melting like ice cream. Propagated by seed.
Similar plants:
- Annona cherimola (Cherimoya, Chirimoya, Custard Apple)
- Annona cherimola x Annona squamosa (Atemoya)
- Annona diversifolia (Annona ilama, Illama, Annona blanca)
- Annona glabra (Pond Apple, Alligator Apple, Monkey Apple)
- Annona haitiensis (Annona)
- Annona hayesii (Wild Cherimoya, Canelo)
- Annona hypoglauca (Wild Cherimoya, Anon cimarron)
- Annona montana (Mountain Soursop, Wild Custard Apple, Guanabana de monte, Wild Soursop)
- Annona muricata (Soursop, Guanabana, Graviola, Korosol, Corosol)
- Annona purpurea (Soncoya, Toreta, Ilama, Cabeza de Negro)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/annona_maritima.htm