Phaeanthus

Phaeanthus
Phaeanthus malabaricus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Magnoliales
Family:	Annonaceae
Tribe:	Miliuseae
Genus:	Phaeanthus Hook.f. & Thomson [1]

Phaeanthus is a genus of plants in family Annonaceae native to Indo-China, Malesia and the island of New Guinea.

Species

As of January 2025 ^[update] , Plants of the World Online accepts the following 9 species: ^[1]

• Phaeanthus impressinervius Merr.
• Phaeanthus intermedius (P.Parm.) I.M.Turner & Veldkamp
• Phaeanthus ophthalmicus (Roxb. ex G.Don) J.Sinclair
• Phaeanthus piyae Wiya, Aongyong & Chaowasku
• Phaeanthus splendens Miq.
• Phaeanthus sumatrana Miq.
• Phaeanthus tephrocarpus Merr.
• Phaeanthus vietnamensis Bân
• Phaeanthus villosus Merr.

Species now placed in other genera

• Phaeanthus acuminatusMerr. – synonym of Polyalthia mindorensis Merr.
• Phaeanthus malabaricusBedd. – synonym of Polyalthia malabarica (Bedd.) I.M.Turner
• Phaeanthus saccopetaloidesW.T.Wang – synonym of Wangia saccopetaloides (W.T.Wang) X.Guo & R.M.K.Saunders

References

1. "Phaeanthus Hook.f. & Thomson". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.