
Annonaceae FAMILY Least Concern
Oxandra polyantha
Oxandra polyantha
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitTree
Growth—
The plant succeeds in wet soils[1], and also in nutrient-poor white sandy soils[2]. Plants can produce fruit all year round[2].
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Oxandra+polyantha>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Dictionary of Trees; Volume 2 South America; Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology — Grandtner M.M. & Chevrette J. · Academic Press; London · 2014 · ISBN 978-0-12-396490-8 ↩︎
- [2]Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae) — Junikka L. et al · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283 ↩︎Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
- [3]IUCN Red List of Threatened Species — http://www.iucnredlist.org/ ↩︎A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat.