Cyphia
Cyphia is a genus of flowering plants in the bellflower family, native to Africa; and particularly South Africa. It has been placed in its own subfamily, Cyphioideae. It is closely related to the genus Lobelia. ''Cyphia comes in shades of white to mauve, whereas lobelias have strong colours of blue to purple. Species in this genus have a bilabiate corolla; with 3 lobes on top and 2 below.
Accepted species:
Cyphia alba N.E.Br. – ZimbabweCyphia alicedalensis E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia angustifolia Eckl. & Zeyh. ex C.Presl in C.F.Eklon & K.L.P.Zeyher – South AfricaCyphia aspergilloides E.Wimm. – South AfricaCyphia basiloba E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia belfastica E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia bolusii E.Phillips – EswatiniCyphia brachyandra Thulin – Tanzania, MalawiCyphia brevifolia Thulin – AngolaCyphia brummittii Thulin – MalawiCyphia bulbosa P.J.Bergius – South AfricaCyphia comptonii Bond – South AfricaCyphia corylifolia Harv. – KwaZulu-NatalCyphia couroublei Bamps & Malaisse – CongoCyphia crenata C.Presl – South AfricaCyphia decora Thulin – MalawiCyphia deltoidea E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – KwaZulu-NatalCyphia digitata Willd. – Namibia, South AfricaCyphia elata Harv – South Africa, Lesotho, EswatiniCyphia erecta De Wild. – Tanzania, Zambia, Congo, MalawiCyphia eritreana E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – Eritrea, EthiopiaCyphia galpinii E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia gamopetala J.Duvign. & Denaeyer – Congo Cyphia georgica E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia glabra E.Wimm. – South AfricaCyphia glandulifera Hochst. ex A.Rich. – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi Cyphia heterophylla C.Presl in C.F.Eklon & K.L.P.Zeyher – South AfricaCyphia incisa Willd. – South AfricaCyphia lasiandra Diels – Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, MozambiqueCyphia linarioides C.Presl in C.F.Eklon & K.L.P.Zeyher – South AfricaCyphia longiflora Schltr. – South AfricaCyphia longifolia N.E.Br. – South AfricaCyphia longilobata E.Phillips – South AfricaCyphia longipedicellata E.Wimm. – South AfricaCyphia maculosa E.Phillips – South AfricaCyphia mafingensis Thulin – MalawiCyphia mazoensis S.Moore – Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, ZimbabweCyphia natalensis E.Phillips – KwaZulu-NatalCyphia nyikensis Thulin – MalawiCyphia oligotricha Schltr. – South AfricaCyphia pectinata E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – EswatiniCyphia persicifolia C.Presl in E.H.F.Meyer – South AfricaCyphia phillipsii E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia phyteuma Willd. – South AfricaCyphia ramosa E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – Free StateCyphia reducta E.Wimm. – Zimbabwe, MozambiqueCyphia revoluta E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia richardsiae E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – Tanzania, Congo, MalawiCyphia rogersii S.Moore – Eswatini, South AfricaCyphia rupestris E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – TanzaniaCyphia salteri E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia schlechteri E.Phillips – South AfricaCyphia smutsii E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia stenodonta E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia stenopetala Diels – South Africa, BotswanaCyphia stenophylla E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia stheno Webb in W.J.Hooker – AngolaCyphia subtubulata E.Wimm. in H.G.A.Engler – South AfricaCyphia sylvatica Eckl. & Zeyh. – South Africa, NamibiaCyphia tenera Diels – South AfricaCyphia transvaalensis E.Phillips – South AfricaCyphia triphylla E.Phillips – Lesotho, South AfricaCyphia tysonii E.Phillips – South AfricaCyphia ubenensis Engl. – TanzaniaCyphia undulata Eckl. ex C.Presl in C.F.Eklon & K.L.P.Zeyher – South AfricaCyphia volubilis Willd. – South AfricaCyphia zeyheriana'' C.Presl in C.F.Eklon & K.L.P.Zeyher – South Africa