Caryophyllaceae
family of plants
The Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. The species are dicotyledons included in the order Caryophyllales. It is a large family, with 88 genera and some 2,000 species.
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| Red Campion, Silene dioica | |
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| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
