Plant Profile: Pawpaw – The Forgotten Fruit of America’s Heartland
The Pawpaw (Asimina triloba), also known as the Indiana Banana, Hoosier Banana, or the American Custard Apple, is a unique fruit-bearing deciduous tree native to the United States. Classification The Pawpaw belongs to the Annonaceae family in the plant kingdom. Its genus is Asimina and the species is triloba. Origin…
