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Caricaceae Dumortier. Papaya Family.
A family of 6 genera and about 30 species, trees, of tropical regions (primarily Neotropics).
Ref: Holmes (2010) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2010). Show full citations.
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© Aidan Campos | Carica source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Carica papaya (staminate flowers), Cutler Hammock, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Carica source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Carica papaya (fruit), Cutler Hammock, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Carica source | Original Image ⭷
© Joey Shaw | Carica source | Original Image ⭷
© Keith Bradley | Carica | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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