Cyathula

Cyathula
Cyanthula prostrata leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Amaranthaceae
Subfamily:	Amaranthoideae
Genus:	Cyathula Blume
Species [1]
42; see text
Synonyms
NelsiaSchinz PolyscalisWall. SericocomopsisSchinz

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. ^[1]

Species

42 species are accepted. ^[1]

• Cyathula achyranthoides (Kunth) Moq.
• Cyathula angolensis (Bamps) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula biflora Schinz
• Cyathula braunii Gilg ex Schinz
• Cyathula capitata Moq.
• Cyathula carsonii (Baker) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula ceylanica Hook.f.
• Cyathula confusa (C.C.Towns.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula coriacea Schinz
• Cyathula cylindrica Moq.
• Cyathula divulsa Suess.
• Cyathula elegantissima (Schinz) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula erinacea Schinz
• Cyathula fernando-poensis Suess. & Friedrich
• Cyathula heudelotii (Moq.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula hildebrandtii (Schinz) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula humbertiana Cavaco
• Cyathula involucrata (Moq.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula lanceolata Schinz
• Cyathula madagascariensis Cavaco
• Cyathula meruensis (Suess.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula mollis C.C.Towns.
• Cyathula natalensis Sond.
• Cyathula obtusifolia Cavaco
• Cyathula officinalis K.C.Kuan– kuan, radix cyathula
• Cyathula perrieriana Cavaco
• Cyathula pobeguinii Jacq.-Fél.
• Cyathula polycephala Baker
• Cyathula porphyrargyrea (Suess. & Overkott) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume– prostrate pastureweed
• Cyathula quadrangula (Engl.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula ramulosa (Hiern) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula richardsiae (Suess.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula rubrolutea (Lopr.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula semirosulata Masam.
• Cyathula sphaerocephala Baker
• Cyathula tomentosa (Schult.) Moq.
• Cyathula trichinioides (Suess.) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch
• Cyathula triuncinata Moq.
• Cyathula triuncinella Schinz
• Cyathula uncinulata (Schrad.) Schinz
• Cyathula welwitschii (Schinz) Di Vincenzo, Berends., Wondafr. & Borsch

References

1. "Cyathula Blume". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 22 November 2025.

External links

• UniProt entry
• GBIF entry ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• Aluka search ^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• NPGS/GRIN search