Coefficient of Conservatism:
9
Coefficient of Wetness:
0
Wetness Index:
FAC
Physiognomy:
Nt Tree
J. Kelly
Deciduous forests, swamps, thickets along streams.
A distinctive shrub or small tree with very large ± obovate entire leaves, pawpaw has a large fleshy big-seeded fruit. The flowers appear before the leaves are expanded in late spring; as might be surmised from their dark color and strong odor, they are pollinated mostly by flies.
Locations
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Allegan County
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Barry County
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Berrien County
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Branch County
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Cass County
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Clinton County
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Genesee County
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Hillsdale County
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Ingham County
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Ionia County
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Jackson County
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Kalamazoo County
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Kent County
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Lenawee County
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Macomb County
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Monroe County
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Muskegon County
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Newaygo County
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Oakland County
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Ottawa County
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Shiawassee County
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St. Joseph County
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Van Buren County
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Washtenaw County
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Wayne County
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. October 24, 2021. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=102.