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Kyphocarpa

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Also known as Cyphocarpa

Kyphocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is in the Amaranthoideae subfamily.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderCaryophyllales
  5. FamilyAmaranthaceae
Native toAngola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Amaranthoideae
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Cyphocarpa trichinioides as Sericocoma chrysurus.jpg
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taxon name
Kyphocarpa
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Kyphocarpa
Commons category
Kyphocarpa
taxon synonym
Cyphocarpa
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Kyphocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. 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).

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