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Oakleaf Carica (Vasconcellea quercifolia)

Description

Carica quercifolia growing herb of the genus Carica also known as Oak Leaved Papaya, Carica quercifolia perennial evergreen plant also used as ornamental plant, grow in tropic, mediterranean or subtropical climate. Leaves grow on stem 0.4-1.2 length, the leaves lobate in the edge size 20-90 cm. Flower color yellow or white the flowers grow in clusters, Fruit color yellow or orange and sometime part of the fruit can be green, shape oval the size 3-7 cm the width is 1-3 cm.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Brassicales

            • Family: Caricaceae

              • Genus: Vasconcellea