Wooly pawpaw, Polecat bush
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Asimina incana
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Annonaceae
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Southern Georgia and Florida south to Highlands County; very rare in the Florida Panhandle. |
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Larval host plant for zebra swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus floridanus) butterflies. |
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We are currently adding data for this species for central and northern Florida. If you would like to contribute information or images, please contact George Gann via the IRC staff page. |
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