Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Magnoliids: Magnoliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Asimina reticulata
FAMILY
Annonaceae
Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asimina reticulata
FAMILY
Annonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pityothamnus reticulatus
COMMON NAME:
Netleaf Pawpaw
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Keith Bradley kab_a_reticulata_0059
March Glades County FL
Fully emerged leaf blade narrowly obovate to oblong or elliptic, per Flora of North America.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Asimina reticulata
FAMILY
Annonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Asimina reticulata
FAMILY
Annonaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pityothamnus reticulatus
3858
Shrub
Native to Georgia
Documented growing wild in GA - -
Rare
Look for it in wet flatwoods, savannas, per Weakley's Flora
Click here to see a more detailed map from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium,
or click here to see a map from SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
LEAVES:
Petioles 2-6mm long
FLOWER:
Spring
Bisexual
Radially symmetrical
3 sepals
6 petals (usually)
Many stamens
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Yellow-green
Berry
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!