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+|familia=Solanaceae
|genus=Nierembergia
|genus=Nierembergia
+|taxo_author=Ruiz & Pav.
+|common_name=Cupflower
+|habit=herbaceous
+|lifespan=perennial
+|features=flowers
+|flowers=blue
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
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+|image=Nierembergia frutescens.jpg
−|image_width=240
+|image_width=200
+|image_caption=Nierembergia frutescens
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+'''''Nierembergia''''' ({{pron-en|ˌnɪərɛmˈbɜrɡiə}})<ref>''Sunset Western Garden Book,'' 1995:606–607</ref> (common name '''Cupflower''') is a genus of plants in the [[Solanaceae|Nightshade]] [[family (biology)|family]].
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Nierembergia (for John E. Nieremberg, 1595- 1658, a Spanish Jesuit and first professor of natural history at Madrid). Solanaceae. Cup-flower. Mostly tender perennial herbs valued chiefly for the open border or for pot-plants: they are mostly of prostrate habit, with showy pale violet or white flowers borne freely through the summer and autumn.
Nierembergia (for John E. Nieremberg, 1595- 1658, a Spanish Jesuit and first professor of natural history at Madrid). Solanaceae. Cup-flower. Mostly tender perennial herbs valued chiefly for the open border or for pot-plants: they are mostly of prostrate habit, with showy pale violet or white flowers borne freely through the summer and autumn.
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−==Varieties==
+==Species==
−* ''[[Nierembergia rivularis]]''
+* ''[[Nierembergia scoparia]]'' (cupflower)
+* ''[[Nierembergia veitchii]]''
==Gallery==
==Gallery==