Name:		Caryophyllaceae Juss. [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Caryophyllales [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Acanthophyllum C. Meyer Achyronychia Torrey & A. Gray Acosmia Adenarium Adenonema Agrostemma L. Alifiola Allochrusa Bunge Alsinanthe Alsinanthus Alsinella Alsinidendron Alsinodendron Alsinopsis Alsinula Ammodenia Ammonalia Ankyropetalum Fenzl Anotites Anychia Anychiastrum Arenaria L. Argyrocoma Arrostia Arversia Assoella Atocion Aylmeria Balardia Banffya Behenantha Bigelonia Bolanthus (Ser.) Reichb. Bolbosaponaria Bootia Brachystemma D. Don Brewerina Bryomorpha Bryopsis J.V. Lamouroux Buda Bufonia L. Calycotropis Cardionema DC. Carpophora Cerastium L. Cerdia Moçiño & Sessé ex DC. Cernohorskya Chaetonychia Charesia Cheiropetalum Cherleria L. Chetropis Coccyganthe Colobanthus Bartling Cometes L. Conosilene Coromelandrium Coronaria Guett. Corrigiola L. Cucubalus L. Cyathophylla Cylichnanthus Dadjoua Dianthella Dianthus L. Diaphanoptera Rech. f. Dicheranthus Webb Dichodon Bartl. ex Reichb. Dichoglottis Diosanthos Diplogama Doerriena Dolophragma Drudea Drymaria Willd. ex Schultes Drypis L. Ebraxis Elisanthe Reichb. Eremogone Fenzl Eremolithia Esmarchia Eucladus Eudianthe (Reichb.) Reichb. Evactoma Exemix Facchinia Fasciculus Fiedleria Fimbripetalum Floscuculi Gasterclychnis Gastrocalyx Gastrolychnis Gastronychia Geocarpon Mackenzie Githago Adans. Gooringia Gouffeia Gymnocarpos Forssk. Gypsophila L. Habrosia Fenzl Hafunia Hagaea Halianthus Hapalosia Haya Balf. f. Hedona Heliosperma (Reichb.) Reichb. Herniaria L. Heterochiton Heterochroa Holosteum L. Honckenya Ehrh. Hylebia Imperatia Ixoca Jordania Kabulia Bor. & C. Fischer Katarsis Kohlrauschia Kunth Krascheninikovia Krascheninikowia Krascheninnikowia Krauseola Pax & K. Hoffm. Kuhitangia Ovcz. Lahaya Larbrea Lepigonum Leptosilene Lepyrodiclis Fenzl Leucodonium Leucostemma Lidia Lochia Balf. f. Loeflingia L. Lychnanthos Lychnidia Lychnis L. Lychnisilene Malachium Melandrium Roehl. Melandryum Melargyra Merckia Mesostemma Micropetalon Microphyes Philippi Minuartia L. Minuopsis Mniarum Moehringella Moehringia L. Moenchia Ehrh. Mollugophytum Muscipula Myosanthus Myosoton Moench Neumayera Nyachia Oberna Ochotonophila Gilli Odontonychia Odontostemma Oncerum Ortega Ortegia L. Otites Adans. Paronychia Miller Pentacaena Pentaple Pentastemonodiscus Rech. f. Petrocoma Petrocoptis A. Braun ex Endl. Petroragia Petrorhagia (Ser.) Link Petrosilene Pettera Phaloe Philippiella Speg. Phryna Phrynella Pax & K. Hoffm. Physocarpon Physolychnis Pinosia Urban Pirinia Pleconax Rafin. Pleioneura Rech. f. Plettkea Mattf. Plinthine Plottzia Plumaria Pollichia Sol. Polycarpaea Lam. Polycarpon L. Polyschemone Polytepalum Süsseng. & Beyerle Pontinia Porsildia Provancheria Provencheria Psammosilene Pseudocerastium Pseudosaponaria Pseudostellaria Pax Pteranthus Forssk. Pycnophyllopsis Skottsb. Pycnophyllum Remy Queria L. Reicheella Pax Rhodalsine Robbairea Boiss. Rokejeka Sabularia Sabulina Sagina L. Sanctambrosia Skottsb. ex Kuschel Saponaria L. Schiedea Cham. & Schltdl. Schischkiniella Scleranthopsis Rech. f. Scleranthus L. Sclerocephalus Boiss. Scopulophila M.E. Jones Scribaea Segetella Selleola Urban Silenanthe Silene L. Silenopsis Siphonychia Torrey & A. Gray Smegmathamnium Somerauera Spanizium Spergella Spergula L. Spergularia (Pers.) J. Presl & C. Presl Spergulastrum Sphaerocoma T. Anderson Stellaria L. Stichophyllum Stipulicida Michaux Strophium Stychophyllum Terogia Thurya Boiss. & Bal. Thylacospermum Fenzl Timaeosia Tissa Triplateia Tryphane Tunica Ludw. Tunica Mert. & Koch Tytthostemma Nevski Uebelinia Vaccaria Wolf Velezia L. Viscago Viscaria Bernh. Wahlbergella Wierzbickia Wilhelmsia Reichb. Willwebera Wycliffea Xamilenis Xeralsine Xerotia Oliver
Cybertruffle Resources:		Biological Records Database (7 records)
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]