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Local Name Aata
Botanical Name Annona squamosa L
Common Name Aata
Family Annonaceae
Distribution It is found throughout India including Odisha. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical climates.
Habit Tree
Short Description It is a semi-deciduous tree, grows up to 3-7 meter in height.
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Descriptions

It is a semi-deciduous tree. It has irregularly spread branches with simple, oblong to lanceolate leaves, with a dull green color and smooth texture. The flowers are fragrant, yellow-green, and grow singly or in clusters, each with three fleshy and elongated petals. The fruit is round or heart-shaped, with a scaly or bumpy green exterior that turns slightly yellowish when ripe.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

March - October

Use(s)

Fruits are edible, which help in overall health and boost the immune system.