Flora of the Southeastern United States
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CARICACEAE

Carica Linnaeus. Papaya.

A monotypic genus, a tree, of the Neotropics. Carica has sometimes been circumscribed more broadly, to include Vasconcellea, with about 20 species.

Ref: Holmes (2010) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010). Show full citations.

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