Caryophyllaceae
MESHD029748
A plant family of the order Caryophyllales, subclass Caryophyllidae, class Magnoliopsida. The species are diverse in appearance and habitat; most have swollen leaf and stem joints.
Synonyms
- Spergularia
- Spergularias
- Brachystemma
- Brachystemmas
- Cerastium
- Cerastiums
- Chickweed, Mouse-ear
- Chickweed, Mouse ear
- Chickweeds, Mouse-ear
- Mouse-ear Chickweed
- Mouse-ear Chickweeds
- Drymaria
- Drymarias
- Herniaria
- Herniarias
- Rupturewort
- Ruptureworts
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