Cyathula

Cyathula is a genus of medicinal and ornamental plants in the family Amaranthaceae. They are distributed in subtropical and tropical Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas.

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GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae

Native toAngola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast

Observations recorded15,008

杯苋属（学名：Cyathula），又名川牛膝屬，是苋科下的一个属，为草本或亚灌木植物。该属共有27种，分布于热带。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 251
With media: 99
Family: Amaranthaceae
Collections: IBUNAM, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), F, MO, MEL
Recorded in: Mexico, Tanzania, Brasil, Costa Rica, Guyana, Madagascar, Bolivia, South Africa

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Amaranthoideae
Image: Cyathula prostrata leaves.jpg

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taxon name: Cyathula
taxon rank: genus
Commons category: Cyathula
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3225
topic's main category: Category:Cyathula
taxon common name: 杯苋属

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Cyathula is a genus of medicinal and ornamental plants in the family Amaranthaceae. They are distributed in subtropical and tropical Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas.

==Species== 42 species are accepted. Cyathula achyranthoides Cyathula angolensis Cyathula biflora Cyathula braunii Cyathula capitata Cyathula carsonii Cyathula ceylanica Cyathula confusa Cyathula coriacea Cyathula cylindrica Cyathula divulsa Cyathula elegantissima Cyathula erinacea Cyathula fernando-poensis Cyathula heudelotii Cyathula hildebrandtii Cyathula humbertiana Cyathula involucrata Cyathula lanceolata Cyathula madagascariensis Cyathula meruensis Cyathula mollis Cyathula natalensis Cyathula obtusifolia Cyathula officinalis – kuan, radix cyathula Cyathula perrieriana Cyathula pobeguinii Cyathula polycephala Cyathula porphyrargyrea Cyathula prostrata – prostrate pastureweed Cyathula quadrangula Cyathula ramulosa Cyathula richardsiae Cyathula rubrolutea Cyathula semirosulata Cyathula sphaerocephala Cyathula tomentosa Cyathula trichinioides Cyathula triuncinata Cyathula triuncinella Cyathula uncinulata Cyathula welwitschii

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