Plant Details

Accepted name:: Annona glabra L. [Annonaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
alligator-apple	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
alligatorapfel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
alligatoräpple	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
annone des marais	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
anona silvestre	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
anón liso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
araticum	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
araticum do brejo	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
baga	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
bagá	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bobwood	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cachiman cochon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cayuda	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
corcho	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
corkwood	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
corossol de la mer	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
corossolier des marais	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cow-apple	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gasíma	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
mangrove anona	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mangroven-annone	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
monkey-apple	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
palo bobo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pond apple	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pond-apple	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
swamp apple	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
w	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
wel atha	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
වෙල් ආතා	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
bark, seed, leaf		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
leaf		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Annona palustris L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 757 (1762).
Annona australis A.St.-Hil. Fl. Bras. Merid. 1: 33 (1824).
Annona chrysocarpa Lepr. ex Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 6 (1831).
Annona klainei Pierre ex Engl. & Diels in H.G.A.Engler, Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 6: 80 (1901).
Annona klainei var. moandensis De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 3: 81 (1909).
Annona laurifolia Dunal Monogr. Anonac.: 65 (1817).
Annona palustris var. grandifolia Mart. Fl. Bras. 13(1): 11 (1841).
Annona peruviana Humb. & Bonpl. ex Dunal Monogr. Anonac.: 67 (1817).
Annona uliginosa Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 56 (1821).
Asimina arborea Raf. Autik. Bot.: 77 (1840), nom. superfl.
Cassia ketschta Hasselq. Iter Palaest.: 469 (1757).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Annona glabra	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Annona glabra L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Fijian Med. Pl. (Cambie & Ash, 1994) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Annona glabra Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Annona glabra Linn.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Annona palustris L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Annona palustris Linn.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Anona glabra L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Anona palustris L.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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