Carica papaya

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Brassicales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Caricaceae
Genus: Carica
Species: Carica papaya

Name

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Carica papaya L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Carica citriformis J. Jacq. ex Spreng.
  • Carica cubensis Solms
  • Carica hermaphrodita Blanco
  • Carica jamaicensis Urb.
  • Carica jimenezii (Bertoni) Bertoni
  • Carica mamaya Vell.
  • Carica papaya var. bady Ake Assi
  • Carica papaya var. jimenezii Bertoni
  • Carica papaya f. portoricensis Solms
  • Carica peltata Hook. & Arn.
  • Carica pinnatifida Heilb.
  • Carica portoricensis (Solms-Laub.) Urban
  • Carica rochefortii Solms
  • Carica sativa Tussac
  • Papaya bourgeaei (Solms) Kuntze
  • Papaya carica Gaertn.
  • Papaya citriformis (Jacq.) A. DC.
  • Papaya communis Noronha
  • Papaya cubensis (Solms) Kuntze
  • Papaya cucumerina Noronha
  • Papaya edulis Bojer
  • Papaya hermaphrodita Blanco
  • Papaya papaya (L.) H. Karst.
  • Papaya peltata (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
  • Papaya rochefortii (Solms) Kuntze
  • Papaya sativa Tuss.
  • Papaya vulgaris DC.
  • Vasconcellea peltata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Choc, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nario, Tolima, Vaups)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Papaja
ak: Bofere
Basa Bali: Gedang
беларуская: Дыннае дрэва
বাংলা: পেঁপে
català: Papaier
dansk: Melontræ
Deutsch: Melonenbaum, Papayabaum, Papaya
eʋegbe: Adibati
Ελληνικά: Παπάγια
English: Papaya
español: Papayo
suomi: Papaija, tarhapapaija
français: Papayer
Bahasa Indonesia: Pepaya
italiano: Papaia
മലയാളം: പപ്പായ/ഓമയ്ക്ക/കപ്ലങ്ങ
Nederlands: Meloenboom, Papaja
norsk: Papaya
polski: Melonowiec Właściwy
português: Mamão
සිංහල: ගස්ලබු, පැපොල්
svenska: Papaya
Türkçe: Kavun ağacı, Papaya
中文: 番木瓜
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