Basic information Species type: PlantGenus: AnanasSpecies: comosusCommon names: pineappleBotanical family: Bromeliaceae Climate information Climate: tropicalOrigin: tropical AmericasHumidity: semi-arid to humid Cultivation information Cultivation: global fruit cropminor fiberForm: succulentManagement: standardIndustrial crops: fiberAgroforestry services: contour hedgerowliving fence