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Pineapple
  Diseases
Cultivation
Images
Publications
 
Pineapple
 Kingdom Plantae
DivisionMagnoliophyta
ClassLiliopsida
Order
Family Bromeliaceae
Sub family
GenusAnanas
SpeciesA.comosus
Binomial NameAnanas comosus

The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant and its fruit, native to Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. The plant is a bromeliad (family Bromeliaceae), a short, herbaceous perennial with 30 or more trough-shaped and pointed leaves 30-100 cm long, surrounding a thick stem. The leaves of the Smooth Cayenne cultivar mostly lack spines except at the leaf tip, but


Species infecting Pineapple
P.cactorum
P.cinnamomi
P.meadii
P.nicotianae
P.palmivora
 
Designed and Developed by: Alias E., Shaji A., M. Anandaraj and S.J. Eapen, Bioinformatics Centre, IISR, Calicut.