Duguetia sessilis

Duguetia sessilis (Vell.) Maas is a plant species belonging to the Annonaceae family, commonly known as the custard apple family. It is native to the Southeast region of Brazil. The species was formally described in 1994, following its original publication by Vell. and later reclassified by Maas. It is part of the genus Duguetia, which includes various tropical tree species found primarily in the Neotropics. The species is documented in botanical records under the scientific name Duguetia sessilis (Vell.) Maas, with its distribution noted as Brazil Southeast.