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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Magnolias, Nutmegs, and Allies
  6. Custard-apples

family

Custard-apples

Annonaceae

Includes
9 native 5 introduced 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Annonoideae 9 native
  • Malmeoideae
  • Ambavioideae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native custard-apples All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Common Pawpaw Asimina triloba caterpillars 11 food 8 flowers 57
  • Pond Apple Annona glabra caterpillars 9
  • Netted Pawpaw Asimina reticulata caterpillars 4 food 2 flowers 4
  • Slimleaf Pawpaw Asimina angustifolia caterpillars 4 food 2 flowers 1
  • Small-Flower Pawpaw Asimina parviflora caterpillars 4 food 2
  • Flag-pawpaw Asimina obovata caterpillars 3 food 2 flowers 2
  • Woolly Pawpaw Asimina incana caterpillars 3 food 2 flowers 1
  • Dwarf Pawpaw Asimina pygmaea caterpillars 3 food 2 flowers 1
  • Yellow Squirrel-banana Deeringothamnus rugelii flowers 1
  • White Squirrel-banana Deeringothamnus pulchellus flowers 1
  • Four-petal Pawpaw Asimina tetramera
  • Manasota Pawpaw Asimina manasota

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