- Scientific name
- Ananas comosus
- Common name
- Pineapple
- Kingdom / family
- Bromeliaceae
- Genus
- Ananas
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- crop
- Growth habit
- CAM photosynthesis; stomata closed during the day
- Edible
- yes
- Temperature
- 21 to 30 °C
- pH
- 4.5 to 8
- Precipitation
- 800 to 2500 mm
- Soil texture
- 3
- Light
- 8/10
- Native regions
- ["Caño Cuduyarí, departamento de Vaupés (Amazonia Colombiana)","Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete","Amazonia colombiana: sur del departamento del Vichada; el suroriente del Meta; todo el territorio de los departamentos de Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo y Vaupés; la Bota Caucana; y las vertientes amazónicas de Nariño (la parte alta de los ríos Guamuez, Sucio, San Miguel y Aguarico)","Argentina Northeast","Bolivia","Brazil Northeast","Brazil North","Brazil Southeast","Brazil South","Brazil West-Central","Colombia","Costa Rica","Ecuador","French Guiana","Guyana","Panamá","Paraguay","Peru","Suriname","Venezuela","El Carmen de Chucurí | Floridablanca"]
- Invasive regions
- ["Galápagos Islands","Andaman Is.","Angola","Bahamas","Bangladesh","Bermuda","Bismarck Archipelago","Cayman Is.","Central African Republic","China South-Central","China Southeast","Comoros","Congo","Cook Is.","Cuba","DR Congo","Dominican Republic","Easter Is.","Equatorial Guinea","Fiji","Galápagos","Gambia","Guatemala","Guinea-Bissau","Guinea","Gulf of Guinea Is.","Hainan","Haiti","Honduras","Ivory Coast","Jamaica","Leeward Is.","Malaya","Mexico Gulf","Mexico Southeast","Mexico Southwest","Mozambique","Nicaragua","Puerto Rico","Queensland","Samoa","Senegal","Society Is.","Taiwan","Trinidad-Tobago","Tuamotu","Tubuai Is.","Vanuatu","Venezuelan Antilles","Windward Is."]