Caricaceae Family — Genera & Species
Caricaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 21 species in 4 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Caricaceae species
Papaya
Carica papaya
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Candicans Papaya
Vasconcellea candicans
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- Carica horovitzianaCarica horovitzianaPlantoScan
Carica horovitziana
- Carica omnilinguaCarica omnilinguaPlantoScan
Carica omnilingua
- Carica palandensisCarica palandensisPlantoScan
Carica palandensis
- Mountain PapayaCarica pulchraPlantoScan
Mountain Papaya
Carica pulchra
- Mountain PapayaCarica spruceiPlantoScan
Mountain Papaya
Carica sprucei
- Horovitzia cnidoscoloidesHorovitzia cnidoscoloidesPlantoScan
Horovitzia cnidoscoloides
- Jacaratia mexicanaJacaratia mexicanaPlantoScan
Jacaratia mexicana
- Jacaratia spinosaJacaratia spinosaPlantoScan
Jacaratia spinosa
- Goudot's PapayaVasconcellea goudotianaPlantoScan
Goudot's Papaya
Vasconcellea goudotiana
- Andean PawpawVasconcellea horovitzianaPlantoScan
Andean Pawpaw
Vasconcellea horovitziana
Genera in the Caricaceae family
- Vasconcellea12 species · e.g. Candicans Papaya
- Carica6 species · e.g. Papaya
- Jacaratia2 species
- Horovitzia1 species
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.