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Caryophyllales

Angiospermae - Caryophyllales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Caryophyllales Berchtold and Presl p. 239
2000Caryophyllales Mabberley
2008Caryophyllales Taylor et al. p. 1029
2011Caryophyllales Jud
2016Caryophyllales The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group

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

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.

Or. Caryophyllales Berchtold and Presl 1820
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Fm. †Amaranthaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. Aerva Forsskål 1775
G. Alternanthera Forskål 1775 [joyweed]
G. Amaranthus Linnaeus 1753
G. Chenopodium Linnaeus 1753 [goosefoot]
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Chenopodium album Linnaeus 1753
G. Deeringia Brown 1810
G. Psilotrichum Blume 1826
Fm. †Ancistrocladaceae Walpers 1851
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G. Ancistrocladus Wallich 1829
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Ancistrocladus suraikholaensis Prasad and Pandey 2008
Fm. †Cactaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. †Eopuntia Chaney 1944
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]
Fm. Chenopodiaceae Ventenant 1799
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G. Atriplex Linnaeus 1753 [orache]
G. †Chenopodipollis Krutzsch 1966
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Chenopodipollis multicavus Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996
Chenopodipollis multiplex Krutzsch 1966
G. †Chenopodites Saporta 1889
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Chenopodites helicoides Saporta 1889
G. Suaeda Forsskål 1776 [seepweed]
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Suaeda maritima Linnaeus 1753
Fm. †Droseraceae Salisbury 1808
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G. †Aldrovanda Linnaeus
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Aldrovanda intermedia Reid and Chandler 1926
G. Drosera Linnaeus 1753 [sundew]
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Drosera peltata Thunberg 1797
Drosera rotundifolia Linnaeus 1753
G. †Droseridites Potonié 1960
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Droseridites baculites Ibrahim 1996
Droseridites parvus Dutta and Sah 1970
Droseridites senonicus Jardiné and Magloire 1965
Droseridites spinosa Cookson 1947
G. †Hantsia Chandler 1960
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Hantsia pulchra Chandler 1925
G. †Lymingtonia Erdtman 1960
Fm. Montiaceae Rafinesque 1820
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G. Montia Linnaeus 1758
Fm. †Nyctaginaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. Boerhavia Linnaeus 1753 [spiderling]
G. †Nyctaginites Berry 1938
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G. Pisonia Linnaeus 1753 [birdcatcher tree]
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Pisonia claibornensis Berry 1914
Pisonia cretacea Berry 1910
Pisonia eolignitica Berry 1916
Pisonia puryearensis Berry 1916
Pisonia racemosa Lesquereux 1873
Fm. †Petiveriaceae Agardh
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Invalid names: Rivinaceae Agardh [synonym]
G. †Phenanthera Hollick 1907
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Phenanthera petalifera Hollick 1907
Fm. †Phytolaccaceae Brown 1818
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G. †Coahuilacarpon Cevallos-Ferriz et al. 2008
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Coahuilacarpon phytolaccoides Cevallos-Ferriz et al. 2008
G. †Stachycarpus Meunier 1898
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Stachycarpus eocenica Meunier 1898
Fm. Plumbaginaceae Jussieu 1789
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G. Statice Linnaeus 1753
Fm. Polygonaceae Jussieu 1789 [knotweed]
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G. Calligonum Linnaeus 1753
G. Coccoloba Linnaeus 1753
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Coccoloba laevigata Lesquereux 1872
G. Coccolobis Browne 1758
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Coccolobis eolignitica Berry 1916
G. †Coccolobites Berry 1916
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Coccolobites cretaceus Berry 1916
G. Muehlenbeckia Meisner 1841
G. Oxyria Hill 1765
G. Persicaria Linnaeus 1753
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Persicaria tertiaria Small 1895
G. †Polycolporopollenites Kedves 1965
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Polycolporopollenites esobalteus Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984
G. †Polygonacidites Sah and Dutta 1968
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Polygonacidites frequens Sah and Dutta 1968
G. †Polygonites Saporta 1865
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Polygonites ulmaceus Saporta 1865
G. †Polygonocarpum Weyland 1937
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Polygonocarpum curtisii Manchester and O'Leary 2010
Polygonocarpum fimbriatum Weyland 1938
Polygonocarpum johnsonii Manchester and O'Leary 2010
G. Polygonum Linnaeus 1753
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Polygonum nepalense Meisner 1826
G. Rumex Linnaeus 1753 [dock]
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Rumex acetosella Linnaeus 1753
Fm. Portulacaceae de Jussieu 1789 [purslane]
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G. Portulaca Linnaeus 1753
Fm. Tamaricaceae Link 1821 [tamarisk]
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G. †Tamaricoxylon Boureau 1951
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Tamaricoxylon africanum Kraeusel 1939
G. Tamarix Linnaeus 1753 [tamarisk]
Invalid names: Achatocarpaceae Heimerl 1934 [empty], Aizoaceae Martinov 1820 [empty], Anacampserotaceae [empty], Asteropeiaceae Takhtajan 1990 [empty], Barbeuiaceae Nakai 1942 [empty], Basellaceae Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1837 [empty], Didiereaceae Radlkofer 1896 [empty], Dioncophyllaceae Airy Shaw 1952 [empty], Drosophyllaceae Chrtek et al. 1989 [empty], Frankeniaceae Desvaux 1817 [empty], Gisekiaceae Nakai 1942 [empty], Halophytaceae Soriano 1984 [empty], Hectorellaceae Philipson and Skipworth [empty], Kewaceae Christenh [empty], Limeaceae Shipunov 2005 [empty], Lophiocarpaceae Doweld and Reveal 2008 [empty], Macarthuriaceae Christenh [empty], Microteaceae Schäferhoff and Borsch [empty], Molluginaceae Rafinesque-Schmaltz 1825 [empty], Nepenthaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1829 [empty], Physenaceae Takhtajan 1985 [empty], Rhabdodendraceae Prance 1968 [empty], Sarcobataceae Behnke 1997 [empty], Simmondsiaceae Reveal and Hoogland 1900 [empty], Stegnospermataceae Nakai 1942 [empty], Talinaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available