Deeringothamnus pulchellus Small. Common name: White Squirrel-banana, Pretty Pawpaw. Phenology: May. Habitat: Pine flatwoods. Distribution: Endemic to c. and southern peninsular FL (Charlotte, Lee, and Orange counties).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA3, K1, K3, K4, S; = Asimina pulchella (Small) G.A.Zimmerman – Wilbur (1970a); = Deeringothamnus rugelii (B.L.Rob.) Small var. pulchellus (Small) D.B.Ward – Fl2, WH3, Ward (2001); = n/a – S13
Links to other floras: = Deeringothamnus pulchellus - FNA3
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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Horticultural Information
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