Kyphocarpa
Kyphocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae. It is in the Amaranthoideae subfamily.
Its native range is southern tropical and southern Africa and also parts of South Africa.
It was first described and published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.27 on page 42 in 1899.
Known species
As accepted by Plants of [the World Online]:- Kyphocarpa angustifolia – Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
- Kyphocarpa cruciata – Namibia, Botswana, and the Northern Provinces of South Africa
- Kyphocarpa resedoides – Northern Provinces
- Kyphocarpa trichinioides – KwaZulu–Natal