NAMING
Scientific Name: Asimina angustifloria
Family: Annonaceae
Common: slimleaf pawpaw
HABITAT
Native
Habitat: old fields, long roads, pinewoods
Range: Alabama -> Florida -> Georgia
TREE TRUNK
Size: –
Bark: Deciduous
Twigs: –
LEAVES
Composition: simple
Arrangement: alternate
Shape: linear
Margin: entire
Other: smells like green pepper
REPRODUCTION
Flowers: —
Fruit: berry
USES
Wildlife – gopher tortoise love these
Commercial – native plant market
TOLERANCES
Fire – tolerant
Flood/Drought – moderate
UF Dendrology 