plant by taxonomy custard apple family The *Annonaceae* are a family, the custard apple family, of flowering plants consisting of trees, shrubs, or rarely lianas. With 108 accepted genera and about 2400 known species, it is the largest family in the *Magnoliales*. Several genera produce edible fruit, most notably *Annona, Anonidium, Asimina, Rollinia*, and *Uvaria*. The family is concentrated in the tropics, with few species found in temperate regions. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annonaceae] annonaceae requires discussion