Native plant · ANNONACEAE
Asimina rugelii
RUGEL'S FALSE PAWPAW; YELLOW SQUIRREL-BANANA
Also known as: Deeringothamnus rugelii

Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Asimina rugelii. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Asimina rugelii
- Family
- ANNONACEAE
- Genus
- Asimina
- Order
- MAGNOLIALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; Endemic; Endangered-State; Endangered-US; FACW (NWPL)
- Recorded synonyms
- Deeringothamnus rugelii
- Florida range
- Central Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Volusia
Where documented in Florida
Volusia
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 obovata — BIGFLOWER PAWPAW; Flag-pawpaw
- Asimina parviflora — SMALLFLOWER PAWPAW; Small-Flower Pawpaw
- Asimina pulchella — PRETTY FALSE PAWPAW; ROYAL FALSE PAWPAW; WHITE SQUIRREL-BANANA
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.