''Cyathodes'' is a genus of shrubs within the family Ericaceae. A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft

calyx Calyx or calyce (plural "calyces"), from the Latin ''calix'' which itself comes from the Ancient Greek ''κάλυξ'' (''kálux'') meaning "husk" or "pod", may refer to: Biology * Calyx (anatomy), collective name for several cup-like structures ...

. The genus was described by Jacques Labillardière based on floral characters like floral parts number, corolla shape, number of floral parts,

locule A locule (plural locules) or loculus (plural loculi) (meaning "little place" in Latin) is a small cavity or compartment within an organ or part of an organism (animal, plant, or fungus). In angiosperms (flowering plants), the term ''locule'' usu ...

number and number of seeds per locule. Species include: *''

Cyathodes dealbata ''Cyathodes'' is a genus of shrubs within the family Ericaceae. A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft Calyx (botany), calyx. The genus was described by Jacques Labillardière based on floral characters like floral parts nu ...

'' R.Br. *''

Cyathodes glauca ''Cyathodes glauca'', the purple cheeseberry, is a woody shrub or small tree common in Tasmania, Australia. It belongs to the heath family, Ericaceae. 'Heath' refers to open, shrub-like communities, which survive on well-drained and poor quali ...

'' Labill. *''

Cyathodes petiolaris ''Cyathodes petiolaris'' is a small alpine plant in the family Ericaceae, found in Tasmania, Australia. References

Epacridoideae Flora of Tasmania Taxa named by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle Taxa named by George Claridge Druce {{Aust ...

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DC. Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (, , ; 4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist. René Louiche Desfontaines launched de Candolle's botanical career by recommending him at a herbarium. Within a couple of years de Candolle ...

) Druce *'' Cyathodes platystoma'' C.M.Weiller *'' Cyathodes straminea'' R.Br. A number of species formerly included in this genus are now placed in the genera '' Acrothamnus'', '' Leptecophylla'', ''

Lissanthe ''Lissanthe'' is a genus of about 10 species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to Australia. Plants in the genus ''Lissanthe'' are small, erect to spreading shrubs with egg-shaped to oblong leaves. Up to 17 Monoicy, bisex ...

'' and '' Planocarpa''.

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Epacridoideae Ericaceae genera Taxa named by Jacques Labillardière {{Ericaceae-stub