English Common Name: Pineapple Chinese Name / 中文名: 红凤梨 (Hóng fènglí) Other Local Name: Nenas (Malay) Family Name: Bromeliaceae Scientific Name: Ananas bracteatus Synonym: Ananas bracteatus var. macrodontes, Ananas bracteatus var. rudis, Ananas bracteatus var. striatus, Ananas bracteatus var. tricolor, Ananas comosus var. bracteatus, Ananas comosus var. rudis, Ananas comosus var. tricolor, Ananas genesio-linsii, Ananas sativus var. bracteatus, Ananassa bracteata, Ananassa sagenaria Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Poales > Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad Family) > Ananas Origin: Brazil and Paraguay Growth Habit: Shrub Characteristic: A shrub with spiny, long, pointed leaves and reddish fruit. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and little watering. Images Location: Malaysia ![]() |