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Genus: Ananas
Family: Bromeliaceae.
Nomen number: 3074
Place of publication: Interpr. Herb. amboin. 133. 1917
Name verified on: 29-Aug-1986 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 07-Oct-2005
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Hilo (HILO).
Accessions:
135 in National Plant Germplasm System.
- pineapple (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- ananas (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- Ananas (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- abacaxi (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese
- ananás (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese
- abacaxí-do-mato (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- ananás-selvagem (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- gravatá (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- ananá (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- piña (Source: B. León, p.c.) – Spanish
- piña de América (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- piña tropical (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- More:
- More:
Native:
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Brazil: Brazil [probable origin, now perhaps only escaping from cult.]
Cultivated: - cultivated elsewhere in tropics
- Adams, C.
1972. Flowering plants of Jamaica. (F Jam)
- Angely, J. A.
1965. Flora analitica do Parana. (L Parana)
- Angely, J. A.
1970–. Flora analítica e fitográfica do Estado de São Paulo. (F Anal Sao Paulo)
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago. (F Bahamas)
- Dodson, C. H. & A. H. Gentry.
1978. Flora of the Rio Palenque science center. (F RPalenq)
- Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. (CRC MedHerbs ed2)
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop - on-line resource. (Ecocrop)
- Fournet, J.
1978. Flore illustree des phanerogames de Guadeloupe et de Martinique. (F GuadMart)
- Gooding, E. G. et al.
1965. Flora of Barbados. (F Barbados)
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
- Howard, R.
1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles. (F LAnt)
- IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database - on-line resource. (New World Fruits)
- Lasser, T., ed.
1964–. Flora de Venezuela. (F Venez)
- León, B.
1995. pers. comm. [re. Spanish common names].
- Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. (Ency CNatIn)
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
- Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell.
1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. (F PR)
- Magness, J. R. et al.
1971. Food and feed crops of the United States. IR Bull. 1. (Crops US)
- Maguire, B. et al.
1953–. The botany of the Guayana highland. (F GuayanHigh)
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
- Merrill, E. D.
1922–1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants. (F Philipp)
- Parham, J. W.
1972. Plants of the Fiji islands, revised ed. (F Fiji)
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
- Pulle, A. A. et al., eds.
1932–. Flora of Suriname. (F Suriname)
- Rauh, W.
1981. Bromelien.
327.
- Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics. (CultTropS)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- Reitz, R., ed.
1965–. Flora ilustrada catarinense. (F SCatarin)
- Smith, A. C.
1979–1991. Flora vitiensis nova. (F Viti)
- Smith, L. B. & R. J. Downs.
1979. Bromelioideae (Bromeliaceae).
In: Organization for Flora Neotropica, ed., Fl. Neotrop. Monogr.
14(3):2061–63.
- St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands. (L Hawaii)
- Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala. (F Guat)
- Standley, P. C.
1937–1939. Flora of Costa Rica. (F CRStand)
- Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943–1980. Flora of Panama. (F Panama)
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Synonyms:
Check other databases for Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.:
- New World Fruits Database: Online database from Bioversity International
- TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Note: Defaults to a search by genus
or species epithet if species binomial not found.
Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?3074 (09 February 2010)
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