Native plant · ANNONACEAE
Asimina obovata
BIGFLOWER PAWPAW; Flag-pawpaw
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Asimina obovata. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Asimina obovata
- Family
- ANNONACEAE
- Genus
- Asimina
- Order
- MAGNOLIALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; Endemic
- Florida range
- Central Florida · South Florida · North Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Brevard; Highlands; Pasco; Hernando; Polk; Lake; Hillsborough; Volusia; St. Lucie; Citrus; Clay; Levy; Marion; Sumter; Putnam; Orange
Where documented in Florida
Brevard; Highlands; Pasco; Hernando; Polk; Lake; Hillsborough; Volusia; St. Lucie; Citrus; Clay; Levy; Marion; Sumter; Putnam; Orange
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Asimina
- Asimina angustifolia — SLIMLEAF PAWPAW
- Asimina incana — WOOLLY PAWPAW; POLECAT BUSH
- Asimina manasota — MANASOTA PAWPAW
- Asimina parviflora — SMALLFLOWER PAWPAW; Small-Flower Pawpaw
- Asimina pulchella — PRETTY FALSE PAWPAW; ROYAL FALSE PAWPAW; WHITE SQUIRREL-BANANA
- Asimina pygmea — DWARF PAWPAW
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.