| Accepted name: |
Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal |
| Synonym(s): |
-Annona triloba L.
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| English names: |
False Banana
Pawpaw
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| French names: |
Asiminier trilobé
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WASITR
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
The fruits are eaten; seeds and leaves have medicinal properties, pulverized seeds can be used also as insecticide(1). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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