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Annonaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Annona herzogii

Annona herzogii

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Annona herzogii is a shrub or a tree that can grow up to 20 metres tall[ 2117 Title Rollinia Publication Flora Neotropica Vol. 57, pp 1 - 188, 1992 Author Maas P.J.M. et al Publisher New York Botanical Garden Press Year 1992 ISBN Description ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. Annona herzogii is known from 26 different locations and, although there is habitat degredation in much of its range, the species is not thought to be at direct threat. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2021)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - northern Bolivia, southern Peru
HabitatForests and savannah forests; at elevations up to 650 metres[ 2117 Title Rollinia Publication Flora Neotropica Vol. 57, pp 1 - 188, 1992 Author Maas P.J.M. et al Publisher New York Botanical Garden Press Year 1992 ISBN Description ].