Family Code: LYTHRA Genus Code: CUPHE Genus CN: waxweed Genus Authority: P. Br. Genus Summary: A genus of about 260 species, herbs, of America, primarily tropical and subtropical. Genus References: Graham (1975)=Z; Graham in Kubitzki, Bayer, & Stevens (2007). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1