Pawpaw (Carica papaya)

Pawpaw

Carica papaya

L.
Papaya
Papaia

Family: Caricaceae
Order: Brassicales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Other common names: Mamón, Papayón, Fruta Bomba, Olocotón, Papayo, Lechosa.

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Group	Species	Date	User
Birds	Carpintero del Cardón (Melanerpes cactorum)	31/12/2025	Eduardo Battaglini

Last published photographs

Photography ID: 654627
Adult
Villa río Bermejito
Chaco
Argentina
09/20/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 633759
♂ ♀ Adult
Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
05/08/2025
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola

Photography ID: 633758
♂ ♀ Adult
Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
05/08/2025
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola

Photography ID: 633757
♂ ♀ Adult
Salta (Capital)
Salta
Argentina
05/08/2025
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola

Photography ID: 596088
Adult
El Colorado
Formosa
Argentina
07/10/2024
Walter Bustamante

Photography ID: 585330
Adult
San Isidro labrador
Jujuy
Argentina
07/19/2023
Walter Bustamante

Photography ID: 533130
Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/07/2023
Silvia Sokolovsky

Photography ID: 498204
Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/15/2022
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 497535
Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
06/15/2022
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 482251
Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/15/2021
Elsa Longo

Photography ID: 480357
Adult
Reserva Natural El Puente Verde
Misiones
Argentina
11/19/2021
Maria Belén Dri

Photography ID: 449864
Adult
Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
05/22/2021
Marcos Augusto Lartigau

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2369515

20/09/2025

Argentina

Chaco

Villa río Bermejito

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2286105

08/05/2025

Argentina

Salta

Centro de la Ciudad de Salta ( Alvarado al 300)), Salta (Capital)

Eduardo Vicente Fumarola

2134237

10/07/2024

Argentina

Formosa

Camping Municipal, El Colorado

Walter Bustamante

2040576

26/05/2024

Argentina

Misiones

Selva Iryapú (600 hectáreas), Puerto Iguazú

Gustavo Fernando Durán

2037274

19/07/2023

Argentina

Jujuy

San Isidro labrador

Walter Bustamante

1757716

07/04/2023

Argentina

Misiones

Sinfonía de la selva Hostal, Puerto Iguazú

Silvia Sokolovsky

1602885

15/06/2022

Argentina

Misiones

Cataratas del Iguazú, Parque Nacional Iguazú

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

1598657

15/06/2022

Argentina

Misiones

Cataras, Puerto Iguazú

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

1538830

19/11/2021

Argentina

Misiones

Reserva Natural El Puente Verde

Maria Belén Dri

1786760

15/10/2021

Argentina

Misiones

Puerto Iguazú

Guillermo Marcaida

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