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Asimina parviflora

(Michx.) Dunal

Dwarf Pawpaw

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139930

Element CodePDANN02040

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

IUCNLeast concern

Endemicendemic to a single nation

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderMagnoliales

FamilyAnnonaceae

GenusAsimina

Other Common Names

Small-flower Pawpaw (EN) smallflower pawpaw (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date1985-05-11

Change Date1985-05-11

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN5

Province	Rank	Native
North Carolina	S5	Yes
Texas	SNR	Yes
Arkansas	S2	Yes
South Carolina	S5	Yes
Alabama	SNR	Yes
Louisiana	SNR	Yes
Florida	S3	Yes
New Jersey	SNR	Yes
Georgia	S5	Yes
Mississippi	SNR	Yes
Virginia	S3	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)Yes

Roadless Areas (6)

Alabama (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cheaha A	Talladega National Forest	236
Cheaha B	Talladega National Forest	741

Florida (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Alexander Springs Creek	Ocala National Forest	2,954

Louisiana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Saline Bayou W & S River Corridor	Kisatchie National Forest	5,355

North Carolina (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Catfish Lake South - A	Croatan National Forest	217
Dobson Knob	Pisgah National Forest	6,111

References (3)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1997. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 3. Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiii + 590 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Little, E.L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees (native and naturalized). Agriculture Handbook No. 541. U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C. 375 pp.