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Achyranthes

Achyranthes is a genus of medicinal and ornamental plants in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. Chaff flower is a common name for plants in this genus.

Species include:

  • Achyranthes arborescens
  • Achyranthes aspera (= A. argentea) (Sanskrit : apamarg (अपामार्ग))
  • Achyranthes atollensis (extinct)
  • Achyranthes bidentata
  • Achyranthes canescens
  • Achyranthes faureri
  • Achyranthes indica
  • Achyranthes japonica
  • Achyranthes longifolia
  • Achyranthes margaretarum
  • Achyranthes mutica
  • Achyranthes splendens
  • Achyranthes talbotii