Asimina angustifolia Rafinesque. Common name: Slimleaf Pawpaw. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Dry pinelands, dry maritime forests. Distribution: Se. GA south to n. peninsular FL (Levy, Alachua, and Putnam counties), west to about the Suwannee River in the e. Panhandle of FL; disjunct northwards in Charleston County, SC, where reported by McMillan & Porcher (2005) as A. longifolia var. spatulata and by Gramling (2010) as A. angustifolia.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl2, POWO, S13, WH3, DeLaney (2010a); = Asimina longifolia Kral — Ward (2001); = Asimina longifolia Kral var. longifolia — Kral (1960); = n/a — RAB; < Asimina angustifolia Raf. — K4, Wilbur (1970a); < Asimina longifolia Kral — NS; < Asimina longifolia Kral var. longifolia — FNA3, NSProv, Godfrey (1988); < Pityothamnus angustifolius (Raf.) Small — S; Asimina angustifolia Raf. Basionym: Asimina angustifolia Raf. 1840
Links to other floras: < Asimina longifolia var. longifolia - FNA3
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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