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Asimina obovata

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Annonaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Magnoliales

Genus
  
Asimina

Asimina obovata Florida Native Plant Society

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Asimina obovata, the bigflower pawpaw, is a shrub or small tree in the custard apple family. It is an endemic native to Florida, where it is found on open sandy hammocks and in dry woods. Showy white flowers in late winter to early summer are followed by large green edible fruit. Along with the other members of the genus, it serves as a host plant for zebra swallowtail butterfly and pawpaw sphinx moth

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References

Asimina obovata Wikipedia