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Asimina triloba, the American papaw, pawpaw, paw paw, or paw-paw, among many regional names, is a small deciduous tree native to the eastern United States and southern Ontario, Canada, producing a large, yellowish-green to brown fruit. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ]Asimina is the only temperate genus in the tropical and subtropical flowering plant family ...
Papaya Plant and fruit, from Koehler's Medicinal-Plants (1887) Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Brassicales Family: Caricaceae Genus: Carica Species: C. papaya Binomial name Carica papaya L. The papaya, papaw, is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 ...
Plants and fruits. Asimina, a genus of trees and shrubs native to eastern North America, commonly known as pawpaws. Common pawpaw (Asimina triloba), a temperate fruit tree, native to eastern North America. Papaya (Carica papaya), a widely cultivated tropical fruit tree. Mountain paw paw (Vasconcellea pubescens), a fruit tree native to South ...
Vasconcellea cestriflora. The mountain papaya (Vasconcellea pubescens) also known as mountain pawpaw, papayuelo, chamburo, or simply "papaya" is a species of the genus Vasconcellea, native to the Andes of northwestern South America from Colombia south to central Chile, typically growing at altitudes of 1,500–3,000 metres (4,900–9,800 ft).
Asimina tetramera at Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, FL. The four-petal pawpaw (Asimina tetramera) is a large shrub or small tree. Its fruit is aggregate and yellow-green in color. The fruit is banana-scented when ripe. [4] The seeds of the plant are flat, shiny, and dark brown.
Araucaria araucana, commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, piñonero, pewen or Chilean pine, is an evergreen tree growing to a trunk diameter of 1–1.5 m (3.3–4.9 ft) and a height of 30–40 m (98–131 ft). It is native to central and southern Chile and western Argentina. [ 3 ] It is the hardiest species in the conifer ...
Soursop (also called graviola, guyabano, and in Latin America guanábana) is the fruit of Annona muricata, a broadleaf, flowering, evergreen tree. [ 4 ][ 5 ] It is native to the tropical regions of the Americas and the Caribbean and is widely propagated. [ 6 ] It is in the same genus, Annona, as cherimoya and is in the Annonaceae family.
Macropidia fuliginosa. Kangaroo paw is the common name for a number of species, in two genera of the family Haemodoraceae, that are native to the south-west of Western Australia. These rhizomatous [ 1 ] perennial plants are noted for their unique bird-attracting flowers. The tubular flowers are coated with dense hairs and open at the apex with ...