Caryophyllaceae Juss.

First published in Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 299. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] (1789)nom. cons.
This family is accepted

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

  • Illecebraceae R.Br. in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 413. 1810 [27 Mar 1810] (Ias "llecebreae") (1810)nom. cons.

Accepted Genera

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Bittrich, V. (1993). Caryophyllaceae. In: K. Kubitzki, J. G. Rohwer & V. Bittrich (eds), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, II: 206–236. Springer Verlag, Berlin & Heidelberg.
  • Bittrich, V., Kubitzki, K. & Rohwer, J. G. (1993). Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Springer Verlag, Berlin & Heidelberg.
  • Heywood, V. H., Brummitt, R. K., Culham, A. & Seberg, O. (2007). Flowering Plant Families of the World. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lu, D., Wu, Z., Zhou, L., Chen, S., Gilbert, M. G., Lidén, M., McNeill, J., Morton, J. K., Oxelman, B., Rabeler, R. K., Thulin, M., Turland, N. J. & Wagner, W. L. (2001). Caryophyllaceae. In: Z. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds), Flora of China 6: 1–113. Science Press, Beijing; Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Rabeler, R. K. & Hartman, R. L. (2005). Caryophyllaceae. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (eds), Flora of North America North of Mexico 5: 3–215. Oxford University Press, New York & Oxford.
  • Walters, S. M. (1993). Caryophyllaceae. In: T. G. Tutin, N. A. Burges, A. O. Chater, J. R. Edmondson, V. H. Heywood, D. M. Moore, D. H. Valentine, S. M. Walters & D. A. Webb (eds), Flora Europaea 1: 139–246. 2nd edition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2017 Moura, O.T. [632] Brazil K001078159 Lectotype Yes
Mar 1, 2000 Etuge, M. [3482] Cameroon K000337573 No
Feb 1, 1997 Etuge, M. [3348] Cameroon K000337569 No
Chantaranothai, P.; Middleton, D.; Parnell, J.A.N.; Simpson, D.A. [1081] Thailand K001639200 Yes
Ash [1697] Ethiopia K:SPC-34279.000 No
Sands, M.J.S. [432] Indonesia K001769021 No
Sands, M.J.S. [432] Indonesia K001769022 No
Ash [1308] Ethiopia K:SPC-35625.000 No
Breedlove, D.; Bourell, M.; Patterson, R. [62743] United States K001611726 No
Ash [1023] Ethiopia K:SPC-35501.000 No
Lourteig, A.; Cour, P. [343] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574069 Yes
Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; McRobb, A.; Alvarez, L. [1324] Bolivia K000295132 No
Rico, L.; Atahuachi, M.; Antesana, C.; Alvarez, L. [1572] Bolivia K000295184 No
Rico, L.; Windsor-Shaw, T.; Malavasi, A.; Viscarra, J.; Remy, F. [1523] Bolivia K000295162 No
Ash [1647] Ethiopia K:SPC-34284.000 No
Rico, L.; Birmingham MSc group [1950] Morocco K000564869 No
Ash [1725] Ethiopia K:SPC-35579.000 No
Rico, L.; Atahuachi, M.; Antesana, C.; Alvarez, L. [1588] Bolivia K000295200 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0