Carica papaya L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Brassicales

  • Family

    Caricaceae

  • All Determinations

    Carica papaya L.

PLANTS OP THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
Kwajalein Atoll
Carica papaya L.
Locality Enebuoj Islet
Occurrence One plant almost choked by vine)
coral sand, gravel; debris in Secondary Ve^et atkn
around abandoned military instllltfiSnsf^
Date 1952 , Jan. 19 AIL 0-4 m.
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 34128
Remarks > Twisted, nruch branched. 2
tall; pistillate plant only, no st
near: flowerscream white; fruits <
reaching about hell’s egg size or a
larger, sterilii- S‘ Ge°logical Survey
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