Annonaceae
Cherimoyer
Annona cherimola
- Family
- Annonaceae
- Genus
- Annona
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Common names
By language (50)
- Arabic
- قشطة شريموليا
- arz
- قشطه شريموليا
- Asturian
- Chirimoyal
- Basque
- Txirimoia
- bik
- Tsirimoya
- Burmese
- သင်္ဘောဩဇာပင်
- Catalan
- Xirimoier
- Chinese
- 毛叶番荔枝, 毛葉番荔枝, 秘魯番荔枝, 秘鲁番荔枝
- Czech
- Anona šeroplodá, Láhevník čerimoja, Čerimoja
- Dutch
- Cherimoya, Chirimoya
- English
- Cherimoyer, Cherimoya
- Esperanto
- Ĉerimolio
- Finnish
- Suomuannoona, Kirimoija, Annoona
- French
- Chérimolier, Cherimoya, Chirimoya, Churimoya, Chérimole
- Galician
- Chirimoio
- German
- Cherimoya, Chirimoya, Rahmapfel
- Hebrew
- אנונת הכלאיים, אנונה
- hsb
- Anona
- Hungarian
- Csirimojó, Cserimoja, Fahéjalma, Kirimojaannóna, Krémalma
- Indonesian
- Manoa
- Italian
- Cirimoia, Anona, Cherimoya
- Japanese
- チェリモヤ, チリモヤ, 森のアイスクリーム
- Kazakh
- Çerïmoýya, Черимойя, تشەرىيموييا
- Kinyarwanda
- Seremoliya
- koi
- Черимойя
- Korean
- 체리모야
- kv
- Черимойя
- lbe
- Черимойя
- Lithuanian
- Peruvinė anona
- Malayalam
- ചെറിമോയ
- mdf
- Черимойя
- mrj
- Черимойя
- nah
- Cuauhtzapotl, Texatletzapotl
- Persian
- چریمویا
- Polish
- Flaszowiec peruwiański, Cherimoya, Cherymoja, Czerymoja
- Portuguese
- Cherimoia, Anona, Cherimóia, Coração-de-negro, Sape-sape
- Quechua
- Chirimuya, Chirimuyu
- Russian
- Черимойя, Шеримойя
- Serbian
- Черимоја
- shn
- တူၼ်ႈမၢၵ်ႇၼူမ်းလၢဝ်း, မၢၵ်ႇၼူမ်းလၢဝ်း
- Slovak
- Anona trojlupienková
- Slovenian
- Čirimoja, Goveje srce
- Spanish
- Anón, Chirimoya, Araticu, Araticú, Cherimola, Chirimorrinon, Chirimorrinón, Chirimorriñon
- Swahili
- Mtomoko
- Swedish
- Kirimoja, Cherimoya
- Telugu
- హనుమ ఫలం, :హనుమ ఫలం, హనుమఫలం
- Thai
- น้อยหน่าออสเตรเลีย
- udm
- Черимойя
- Ukrainian
- Черімоя, Черімойя, Шерімоя
- Yoruba
- Cherimoya
Synonyms
- Annona pubescens Salisb.
- Annona tripetala Aiton
Flowers
- In flower
- January, April, November (from 10 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: introduced, Puerto Rico: introduced
Photos
FruitPhoto: Jake Rehage, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hannes Grobe 21:31, 5 November 2006, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aibdescalzo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Willow Coville, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Neptalí Ramírez Marcial, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thibaud Aronson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter Quakenbush, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.