Spermatophyta: Dicotyledonae: Archichlamydeae:

Caryophyllaceae

Description of the family

Britain: 31 genera and 195 taxa.

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GenusContent
Agrostemma L.
Arenaria L.
Cerastium L.
Corrigiola L.
Cucubalus L.
Dianthus L.
Gypsophila L.
Herniaria L.
Holosteum L.
Honckenya Ehrh.
Illecebrum L.
Lepyrodiclis Fenzl
Loeflingia L.
Lychnis L.
Minuartia L.
Moehringia L.
Moenchia Ehrh.
Myosoton Moench
Paronychia Mill.
Petrocoptis A. Braun ex Endl.
Petrorhagia (Ser. ex DC.) Link
Polycarpon L.
Sagina L.
Saponaria L.
Scleranthus L.
Silene L.
Spergula L.
Spergularia (Pers.) J. & C. Presl
Stellaria L.
Vaccaria Wolf
Velezia L.

Other sources of information about Caryophyllaceae:

External websites:

GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Caryophyllaceae
Google: Web - Images - Scholar


Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Family page: Caryophyllaceae.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/family.php?family_id=61, retrieved 20 April 2024

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