safford: annona diversifolia 



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sul at that port, forwarded seeds and photographs, which showed 

 it to be an Annona somewhat resembling the chirimoya (Annona 

 cherimola) and sugar-apple (Annona squamosa) but quite distinct 



Fig. 2. Annona diversifolia Safford, showing fruit leaves and bracts, one- 

 half natural size. 



.specifically from them both. Photographs, taken by Dr. H. K. 

 Pangborn about two leagues back from the coast, show a tree 

 with dense glossy foliage and pendant conoid fruit which appeared 

 to be covered with whitish felt or cotton (fig. 2). The leaves are 



