Ananas

Ananas is a plant genus in the family Bromeliaceae. It is native to South America. The genus contains Ananas comosus, the pineapple.

Species The genus Ananas includes only two species: Image Scientific name Common name Native Distribution Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. Pineapple East of the Andes, from northern South America to northern Argentina. Ananas macrodontes E.Morren False Pineapple Coastal Brazil and basins of Parana and Paraguay rivers to northern Argentina.

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