Caryophyllaceae

Family in GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaCaryophyllales

  • 4,532,447

    Occurrences
  • 5,549

    Species
View occurrences

Overview

Full Name

Caryophyllaceae

Common names

  • pink family eng
  • pinks eng
  • anjerfamilie nld
  • more

Synonyms

Taxonomic status

accepted family

Published in

Gen. Pl.: 299. 4 Aug 1789.

Habitat

Not marine

Georeferenced data

Subordinate taxa

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Caryophyllales
family
Caryophyllaceae
genus
416
species
5,549
 
complete classification

Description

Description

Table of Contents

Bibliography

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Van der Meijden, R. (2005)

Source information

This backbone name usage is included because it was found in another checklist at the time the backbone was built. The primary source name usage (124033261) has since been removed from the portal.

Record history

This record was last modified on Feb 14, 2017.