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Caryophyllaceae (carnation)

Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Caryophyllaceae Jussieu p. 299
1820Caryophyllaceae Berchtold and Presl p. 239
1963Caryophyllaceae Chandler p. 78
2000Caryophyllaceae Mabberley
2016Caryophyllaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
RankNameAuthor
CoreeudicotsThe Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 2009
Superasterids
orderCaryophyllales
familyCaryophyllaceae
familyCaryophyllaceae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Caryophyllaceae Jussieu 1789 [carnation]
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G. †Caryophyllaceaepites Biswas 1962
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G. †Caryophylloflora Jordan and Macphail 2003
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Caryophylloflora paleogenica Jordan and Macphail 2003
G. †Centrospermocarpon Sheikh and Khubalkar 1982
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Centrospermocarpon chitaleyi Sheikh and Khubalkar 1982
G. Cerastium Linnaeus 1753 [chickweed]
G. Cucubalus Linnaeus 1753
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Cucubalus prebaccifer Huang et al. 2013
G. Dianthus Linnaeus 1753
G. †Gypsophila Linnaeus 1753
G. Spergula Linnaeus 1753 [spurrey]
G. Stellaria Linnaeus 1753
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Stellaria media Linnaeus 1753
Stellaria petiolaris von Handel-Mazzetti 1940
Invalid names: Alsinaceae [synonym]
Diagnosis
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