ON THIS PLANT
Asimina pygmaea, the dwarf pawpaw or gopher berry, is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Florida and Georgia in the United States. William Bartram, the American naturalist who first formally described the species using the basionym Annona pygmaea, named it after its dwarfed stature.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Asimina
- Family
- Annonaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Dwarf pawpaw en Gopherberry