Phyllanthus L.

Styles branched Phyllanthus
Main branch leaves mostly reduced to scale-like structures
Perennial shrubs or plants at least with a woody base. Flowers with 6 sepals and 3 stamens. Styles deeply bifid. Leaves obovate to oblong, up to 20 mm long. Undershrub up to 60 cm high with reddish stems. Seed surface smooth. Coast and adjacent plateaus. Creek sides, RF. Fl. summer Phyllanthus similis
Annual herbs. Flowers with 5 sepals and 3 stamens or, 6 sepals and 4–6 stamens