English Common Name: Soursop, Prickly Custard Apple Chinese Name / 植物中文名: 红毛榴莲 (Hóng máo liúlián), 刺果番荔枝 (Cì guǒ fān lìzhī) Other Local Name: Durian Belanda (Malay) Family Name: Annonaceae (Custard Apple Family) Scientific Name: Annona muricata Synonym: Annona bonplandiana, Annona cearaensis, Annona macrocarpa, Guanabanus muricatus Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Magnoliales > Annonaceae (Custard Apple Family) > Annona Origin: South America Growth Habit: Tree Characteristic: A small tree with thorny fruit growing to about 8 meters height. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering. Images Location: Penang, Malaysia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |