Phaeanthus — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Phaeanthus recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Phaeanthus ophthalmicus
Phaeanthus ophthalmicus
Family: Annonaceae
Cultivation
Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round. The extreme forms within Phaeanthus ebracteolatus differ morphologically quite a lot; this might be an indication of some ongoing speciation. The flowers have a sweet, apple-like smell.
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Phaeanthus splendens
Phaeanthus splendens
Family: Annonaceae
Cultivation
Prefers sandy loam soils in the wild, though it also grows on yellow clays, rocky and limestone soils. Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round. The flowers have a sweet, apple-like smell.
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Phaeanthus vietnamensis
Phaeanthus vietnamensis
Family: Annonaceae
Cultivation
Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round. The flowers have a sweet, apple-like smell. The content of the main alkaloid, dimethylgrisabine, in dried plant material is 0.01%.
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