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Phaeanthus vietnamensis

Phaeanthus vietnamensis

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Shrub
Growth—

Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round[1]. The flowers have a sweet, apple-like smell[1]. The content of the main alkaloid, dimethylgrisabine, in dried plant material is 0.01%[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Phaeanthus+vietnamensis>

Pollinators

Flies, Beetles

References

  1. [1]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
  2. [2]Revision of the Genus Phaeanthus (Annonaceae) — Mols J.B.; Kessler P.J.A. · National Herbarium, Nederlands · 2000 ↩︎A revision of the genus Phaeanthus