Difference between revisions of "Asimina reticulata"

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In the Coastal Plain in Florida, ''A. reticulata'' has been found to grow in areas dominated by ''Quercus'' and ''Pinus'' (FSU Herbarium).
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Revision as of 14:21, 2 November 2015

Asimina reticulata
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Asimina
Species: A. reticulata
Binomial name
Asimina reticulata
Shuttlw. ex Chapm.
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Natural range of Asimina reticulata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common Name: Netted Pawpaw

Taxonomic notes

Description

A description of Asimina reticulata is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

In the Coastal Plain in Florida, A. reticulata has been found to grow in areas dominated by Quercus and Pinus (FSU Herbarium).

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Asimina reticulata at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):

Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis

Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis

Vespidae: Polistes dorsalis hunteri

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Deyrup, M.A. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.