Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash is a plant in the Annonaceae family, order Magnoliales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash (Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash)
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Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash

Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash

Asimina obovata is a shrub or tree species with alternately arranged pinnate-veined leaves, large flowers and fruits.

Family
Genus
Asimina
Order
Magnoliales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash

Asimina obovata (Willd.) Nash, which can grow as either a shrub or a tree, reaches a maximum height of around 3.5 meters, or approximately 12 feet. Its leaves are alternately arranged and feature pinnate venation. Flowers produced by this species can grow up to 10 centimeters, or approximately 4 inches, across. Its fruits can grow to over 7 centimeters, or approximately 3 inches, in length.

Photo: (c) A Clarke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by A Clarke · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Magnoliales Annonaceae Asimina

More from Annonaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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