Deeringothamnus rugelii var. pulchellus
(Small) D. B. Ward
Beautiful pawpaw
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Description
A subtropical shrub in the Annonaceae family producing yellow-fleshed fruit approximately 7 cm long.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Synonyms
Asimina pulchella (Small) Rehder & DaytonDeeringothamnus pulchellus Small
References (1)
- Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 300
