Caryophyllaceae - Wikipedia
WEBCaryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranthaceae, Cactaceae, and Polygonaceae. [1] It is a large family, with 81 genera and about 2,625 known species. [3]
Caryophyllales - Wikipedia
WEBCaryophyllales (/ ˌkæri.oʊfɪˈleɪliːz / KARR-ee-oh-fih-LAY-leez) [2] is a diverse and heterogeneous order of flowering plants that includes the cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, beets, and many carnivorous plants. Many members are succulent, having fleshy stems or leaves.
Caryophyllaceae | Description, Taxonomy, Genera, & Species
WEBCaryophyllaceae, the pink, or carnation, family of flowering plants (order Caryophyllales), comprising some 100 genera and 2,200 species. The plants are mainly of north temperate distribution, and a number are cultivated as garden ornamentals and as …
Gypsophila - Wikipedia
WEBGypsophila (/ dʒ ɪ p ˈ s ɒ f ɪ l ə /) [2] [3] is a genus of flowering plants in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae. They are native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. [4] Turkey has a particularly high diversity of Gypsophila taxa, with about 35 endemic species. [5] Some [6] Gypsophila are introduced species in ...
Caryophyllales | Description, Characteristics, Families, & Taxonomy
WEBCaryophyllaceae (pink or carnation family) includes a number of important plants known for their unusual beauty, nutritional value, or peculiar adaptations to difficult habitats. Many members are used to produce medicines, while others cause disease or even death.
Family: Caryophyllaceae - Reed College
WEBCaryophyllaceae; Common name: carnation/pink family [Zomlefer, pp. 54-56] Diversity: Worldwide: 80 genera; ~2,000 species U.S.: 20 genera PNW (Hitchcock & Cronquist): 19 genera: Flower-- Vegetative Features-- Economic Importance-- Flower Images-- Web Sites
Research Group Caryophyllales - Botanischer Garten Berlin
WEBThe Caryophyllales comprise a natural group of ca. 12,000 species of flowering plants in more than 30 families, including the carnation family (Caryophyllaceae), the cacti (Cactaceae) and the Amaranth family (Amaranthaceae). Many of these species are endangered (e.g. in the Cactaceae).
Caryophyllaceae - SpringerLink
WEBCaryophyllaceae. Chapter. pp 206–236. Cite this chapter. Download book PDF. Flowering Plants · Dicotyledons. V. Bittrich. Part of the book series: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants ( (FAMILIES GENERA,volume 2)) 2395 Accesses. 58 Citations. Abstract.
Caryophyllaceae - SpringerLink
WEBNov 11, 2017 · Caryophyllaceae, also known as the pink family or carnation family, in the order of Caryophyllales, is a family of Dicotyledoneae flowering plants, consisting of about 81 genera with approximately 2625 species, widely spread, mainly in N temperate or warm-temperate regions.
Family: Caryophyllaceae — carnation family - Go Botany
WEBFamily: Caryophyllaceae — carnation family. Species in the Caryophyllaceae are mostly annual, biennial or perennial herbs. The stem has swollen nodes at the points of leaf attachment. Leaf arrangement is mostly opposite, though alternate and whorled leaves do occur in some plants of this family.