OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Magnoliids: Magnoliales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Asimina angustifolia   FAMILY Annonaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asimina angustifolia   FAMILY Annonaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Asimina angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)

Asimina angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Asimina angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 3 (1997)

Asimina longifolia var. longifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Pityothamnus angustifolius

 

COMMON NAME:
Slimleaf Pawpaw


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Asimina angustifolia   FAMILY Annonaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asimina angustifolia   FAMILY Annonaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Asimina angustifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Asimina angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Asimina angustifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 3
Asimina longifolia var. longifolia

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pityothamnus angustifolius

 

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4673

Shrub
Perennial

Habitat: Dry pinelands, dry maritime forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Uncommon in GA Coastal Plain, rare in SC

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring
Outer petals white; inner petals white (-pink)
Radially symmetrical
3 sepals
6 petals (usually)
Many stamens
Superior ovary

Flowers in leaf axils, solitary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall?
Berry

 

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