What is the botanical name for pawpaw?

Question

What is the botanical name for pawpaw?

Answer 1

http://www.floridata.com/index.cfm This site will  help you find the one you want.

Answer 2

Pawpaw (Asimina) is a genus of eight or nine species of small trees with large leaves and fruit, native to eastern North America. The genus includes the largest edible fruit indigenous to the continent. They are understory trees found in deep fertile bottomland and hilly upland habitat. Pawpaw is in the same family (Annonaceae) as the custard-apple, cherimoya, sweetsop, and soursop, and it is the only member of that family not confined to the tropics.

Answer 3

Carica papaya

Edit:

erm excuse me people but according the the RHS that's its name.

http://www.rhs.org.uk/Databases/HortData...

Answer 4

I guess it's ramama

Answer 5

Asimina triloba

Answer 6

Asimina

Answer 7

If you mean the papaya (which is also called paw paw), it is Carica papaya.

If you mean the North American pawpaw, it is most likely Asiminia triloba. This species is the most prevalent in northern states.