our flora

Over 70 species of plants and trees can be observed at Coco Hill Forest.
Part of our mission is to share the knowledge about them here and on the hill.

 

Forest Trees

Black Sapote

Black Sapote

Diospyros nigra, the black sapote, is a species of persimmon. Common names include chocolate pudding fruit, black...

Golden Apple

Golden Apple

The golden apple is an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales. Recurring themes depict a hero (for...

Barbados Gooseberry

Barbados Gooseberry

Pereskia aculeata is a scrambling shrub in the family Cactaceae. Common names include Barbados gooseberry, blade-apple cactus, leaf cactus, rose...

Hot Plums

Hot Plums

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Commercial Crops

Custard Apple

Custard Apple

Custard apple is a common name for a fruit and for the tree that bears it, Annona reticulata. The tree’s fruits vary in shape; they may be...

Sugar Apple

Sugar Apple

The sugar-apple or sweet-sop is the edible fruit of Annona squamosa,[1] the most widely grown species of Annona and a native of tropical climate in...

Mamey Apple

Mamey Apple

Mammea africana is a medium to large sized tree within the family Calophyllaceae, it is also known as African mammee apple and its timber is traded...

Soursop

Soursop

Soursop (also called graviola, guyabano, and in Hispanic America, guanábana) is the fruit of Annona muricata, a broadleaf,...

Tangerine

Tangerine

The tangerine is a type of citrus fruit that is orange in color. Its scientific name varies. It has been treated as a separate...

Root Crops & Spices

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