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Oak Leaf Pawpaw

Vasconcellea quercifolia

Oak Leaf Pawpaw
Photo: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Caricaceae (Caric family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Vasconcellea quercifolia is a species of shrub or tree in the family Caricaceae. It is found in Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia and Ecuador.

Other Vasconcellea plants

Babaco · Mountain Papaya · Austral Papaya · Highland Papaya · Vasconcellea horovitziana · Vasconcellea monoica · Vasconcellea omnilingua · Vasconcellea palandensis · Vasconcellea parviflora · Mountain papaya · Vasconcellea pulchra · Vasconcellea sprucei

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vasconcellea quercifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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