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Annona longiflora, Wats. Wild Cherimoya of Jalisco. A shrub or small tree, 3-10 ft. high; young growth softly pubescent: branches with prominent If .-scars, which are clothed with a marginal collar of plush-like hairs: Lvs. resembling those of A. Cherinola but distinguished when mature by being glabrate or glabrescent between the lateral nerves, which together with the midrib are persistently velvety pubescent, the blades 2-5½ in. long and 1½-3¼ in. broad, elliptical to obovate-elliptical, usually rounded but sometimes acute at the base and rounded at the apex, which is often minutely apiculate: fls. short-peduncled, pubescent, the calyx-divisions deltoid-ovate, clothed on the outside with fine soft hairs, the outer petals leathery, often 2 in. long, linear-oblong or oblong-lanceolate in shape, cream-colored or whitish, and marked within with a dark purple or blackish spot at the excavated base; inner petals minute (sometimes wanting), ovate, obtuse, finely pubescent; carpels distinct, the ovaries clothed with rufous hairs, and the styles minutely puberulent: fr. conoid or globose-ovate, its surface covered with protuberances or with reticulated aréoles; pulp white, resembling that of A. Cherimola in flavor. Stäte of Jalisco, Mex., especially in vicinity of Guadalajara and Tequila. Intro, into S. Calif., but as yet little known.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->

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