Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
tephrocarpus
ID:
394299

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 15: 68 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000393631



Common Names

  • Phaeanthus tephrocarpus
  • Tephrocarpus Phaeanthus
  • Rock-Fruited Phaeanthus


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Description

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus (also called Tephrocarpus Phaeanthus, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to China and Vietnam. It is found in forests, grasslands, and along roadsides. The plant has large, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phaeanthus tephrocarpus is a white or yellow star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, light green, oval-shaped seedling.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus is a perennial herb that is native to China. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position and should be protected from strong winds. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Phaeanthus tephrocarpus

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus is native to India and can be found in the Eastern Himalayas and the Western Ghats.

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaeanthus tephrocarpus?

Phaeanthus tephrocarpus

What is the common name of Phaeanthus tephrocarpus?

Tephrocarpus Phaeanthus

Where is Phaeanthus tephrocarpus native to?

India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References