Glyphaea

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Glyphaea brevis (Malvaceae) (24148805220).jpg

|image_caption = Glyphaea brevis

|taxon = Glyphaea

|authority = Hook.f.

}}

Glyphaea is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Malvaceae, subfamily Grewioideae; it was previously placed in the Tiliaceae or Sparrmanniaceae.{{cite book|author = Heywood, V. H.|author2 = Brummitt, R. K.|author3 = Culham, A.|author4 = Seberg, O.|name-list-style = amp |title = Flowering Plant Families of the World| publisher = Firefly Books| year = 2007| location = Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada|isbn = 978-1-55407-206-4}}

It contains the following species:

• Glyphaea brevis
• Glyphaea tomentosa