Cyphanthera
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Cyphanthera is a genus
of shrubs in the family Solanaceae
.
The species, which are endemic to Australia
, include:
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of shrubs in the family Solanaceae
Solanaceae
Solanaceae are a family of flowering plants that include a number of important agricultural crops as well as many toxic plants. The name of the family comes from the Latin Solanum "the nightshade plant", but the further etymology of that word is unclear...
.
The species, which are endemic to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, include:
- Cyphanthera albicans (A.Cunn.) Miers - Grey Ray Flower
- Cyphanthera anthocercidea (F.Muell.) Haegi
- Cyphanthera microphylla Miers
- Cyphanthera miersiana Haegi
- Cyphanthera myosotidea (F.Muell.) Haegi
- Cyphanthera odgersii (F.Muell.) Haegi
- Cyphanthera racemosa (F.Muell.) Haegi
- Cyphanthera scabrella (Benth.) Miers
- Cyphanthera tasmanica Miers