Summary ⁶

Asimina parviflora, the dwarf papaw, is a shrub or small tree in the custard apple family. It is native to the Southeastern United States where it is found from Virginia to Texas. It is found most often in sandy areas, alluvial areas, and dry woods.

National distribution ⁷

United States

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Sources and Credits

1. (c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/aspa18_001_lhp.jpg
2. (c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/aspa18_002_lhp.jpg
3. (c) "<a href=""http://www.wpsm.net/"">USDA Forest Service</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/aspa18_003_lhp.jpg
4. (c) "<a href=""http://www.wli.nrcs.usda.gov"">NRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/aspa18_004_lvd.jpg
5. (c) "<a href=""http://nt.ars-grin.gov/"">ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory</a>. United States, NC, Scotland Neck.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/aspa18_008_lhp.jpg
6. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asimina_parviflora
7. (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/29101410

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Flora of North America (beta)
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• USDA PLANTS database
• World Flora Online

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