Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Asimina obovata

flag pawpaw, bigflower pawpaw, scrub pawpaw
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

flag pawpaw, bigflower pawpaw, scrub pawpaw

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Asimina obovata

Familia:

Annonaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

shrub

Tamaño:

to 10 ft

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

green

Fenología:

Deciduous. Blooms late winter-early spring

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Understory shrub.

Consideraciones:

Difficult to transplant because of long taproot.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, Seed

Propagación:

Usually grown from nursery stock. Difficult to transplant, minimize root disturbance and keep moist until established. Can be grown from seed.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Not wet but not extremely dry -a- Very long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

Acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

8B,9A,9B

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Caterpillars, Birds, Mammals

Larval host for zebra swallowtail ( Eurytides marcellus ) and pawpaw sphinx ( Dolba hyloeus ).





Pollinated by flies and beetles.

Small mammals and birds harvest the fruit.

Hábitats nativos:

Dry hammocks, dry hardwood forests, sandhill, clayhill, scrub

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Edible fruit.

Comentarios generales:

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Gann, G.D., C.J. Abbott, C.G. Stocking, K.N. Hines, and collaborators. (2001+). Flag pawpaw, Bigflower pawpaw. Natives For Your Neighborhood. ( https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Asimobov ). Accessed 2025. The Institute for Regional Conservation. Delray Beach, Florida.


Minno, Marc and Maria Minno. (1999). Florida Butterfly Gardening: A Complete Guide to Attracting, Identifying, and Enjoying Butterflies. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Traas, Pamela. (2001). Gardening for Florida's Butterflies. Great Outdoors Publishing Co., St. Petersburg, FL.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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