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Carica papaya L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1036.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Brassicales
family
Caricaceae
genus
Carica
species
Carica papaya

Name

Synonyms
Carica citriformis J.Jacq. ex Spreng.
Carica citriformis Jacq.
Carica cubensis Solms
Carica hermaphrodita Blanco
Carica jamaicensis Urb.
Carica jimenezii (Bertoni) Bertoni
Carica mamaya Vell.
Carica papaya f. correae Solms
Carica papaya f. ernstii Solms
Carica papaya f. eupapaya Solms
Carica papaya f. mamaya (Vell.) Stellfeld
Carica papaya f. portoricensis (Urb.) Solms
Carica papaya var. bady Aké Assi
Carica papaya var. bady AkéAssi
Carica papaya var. jimenezii Bertoni
Carica peltata Hook. & Arn.
Carica pinnatifida Heilb.
Carica portoricensis (Solms) Urb.
Carica posopora L.
Carica posoposa L.
Homonyms
Carica papaya L.
Common names
Adibati in Ewe
Aɖiba in Ewe
Bobai in language.
Bofere in Akan
Fruta bomba in Spanish
Gedang in language.
Kates in Indonesian
Lechosa in language.
Lechosa in language.
Lesi in Tonga (Tonga Islands)
Mamão-formosa in Portuguese
Mamão-havaí in Portuguese
Mamão-papaia in Portuguese
Melon tree in language.
Melon tree in language.
Melonenbaum in German
Melonenbaum in German
Melontræ in Danish
Mpwapwaia in language.
Mpwapwayi in language.
Mīkana in language.
Papaieira in Portuguese
Papajabaum in German
Papajabaum in German
Papajapflanze in German
Papajapflanze in German
Papaw in English
Papaya in English
Papaya in language.
Papaya in language.
Papaya in English
Papaya de Monte in Spanish
Papaya de Pájaro in Spanish
Papayabaum in German
Papayer in French
Papayer in French
Papayer in French
Papayer commun, Papaye in French
Papayer commun, Papayer in French
Papayo in Spanish
Pape in English
Pape in English
Pawpaw in English
Pawpaw in English
Pepaya in Indonesian
Sampelo in language.
Yebaga in language.
abobaia in Portuguese
abobaia in Portuguese
almindelig papaja in Danish

Bibliographic References

  1. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021zz), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=CAPA23
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