Biology:Cyphocarpa
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Cyphocarpa Lopr. |
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Cyphocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1] It is in the Amaranthoideae subfamily.
Its native range is southern tropical (within Angola, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe) and southern Africa (with Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini) and also parts of South Africa (within the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal and the Northern Provinces).[1]
Known species
As accepted by Plants of the World Online:[1]
- Cyphocarpa angustifolia (Moq.) Lopr.
- Cyphocarpa cruciata (Schinz) Schinz
- Cyphocarpa resedoides Lopr.
- Cyphocarpa trichinioides (Fenzl) Lopr.
It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.27 on page 42 in 1899.[1]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q15930769 entry
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