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Family: Caryophyllaceae

There are 135 collection objects. Of these, 64 have one or more high resolution images - a total of 64 images, and 66 collection objects are georeferenced.

There are 16 genera, and 47 species.

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  • Agrostemma
    Go to genus Agrostemma

    SPECIES: Agrostemma githago

  • Cerastium
    Go to genus Cerastium

    SPECIES: Cerastium fontanum

    MELUD100474a

    SPECIES: Cerastium glomeratum

    SPECIES: Cerastium tomentosum

    SPECIES: Cerastium vulgare

    MELUD103455a
  • Colobanthus
    Go to genus Colobanthus

    SPECIES: Colobanthus affinis

    MELUD100349c MELUD100349b MELUD100349a

    SPECIES: Colobanthus apetalus

    MELUD100349d

    SPECIES: Colobanthus muscoides

    MELUD102067a MELUD100349f MELUD100349e

    SPECIES: Colobanthus pulvinatus

  • Dianthus
    Go to genus Dianthus

    SPECIES: Dianthus caryophyllus

  • Gypsophila
    Go to genus Gypsophila

    SPECIES: Gypsophila elegans

    SPECIES: Gypsophila tubulosa

  • Minuartia
    Go to genus Minuartia

    SPECIES: Minuartia douglasii

  • Moenchia
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    SPECIES: Moenchia erecta

  • Paronychia
    Go to genus Paronychia

    SPECIES: Paronychia franciscana

  • Petrorhagia
    Go to genus Petrorhagia

    SPECIES: Petrorhagia dubia

    SPECIES: Petrorhagia nanteuilii

    SPECIES: Petrorhagia prolifera

  • Polycarpon
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    SPECIES: Polycarpon tetraphyllum

  • Sagina
    Go to genus Sagina

    SPECIES: Sagina apetala

    SPECIES: Sagina procumbens

  • Scleranthus
    Go to genus Scleranthus

    SPECIES: Scleranthus biflorus

    MELUD103460a

    SPECIES: Scleranthus diander

    SPECIES: Scleranthus minusculus

    MELUD013174a

    SPECIES: Scleranthus pungens

    SPECIES: Scleranthus singuliflorus

  • Silene
    Go to genus Silene

    SPECIES: Silene anglica

    SPECIES: Silene campanulata

    SPECIES: Silene coronaria

    SPECIES: Silene dioica

    SPECIES: Silene gallica

    SPECIES: Silene hookeri

    SPECIES: Silene laciniata

    SPECIES: Silene latifolia

    SPECIES: Silene lemmonii

    SPECIES: Silene verecunda

    SPECIES: Silene vulgaris

    MELUD013184a
  • Spergula
    Go to genus Spergula

    SPECIES: Spergula arvensis

    MELUD013185a
  • Spergularia
    Go to genus Spergularia

    SPECIES: Spergularia diandra

    SPECIES: Spergularia media

    SPECIES: Spergularia rubra

  • Stellaria
    Go to genus Stellaria

    SPECIES: Stellaria

    SPECIES: Stellaria angustifolia

    SPECIES: Stellaria filiformis

    SPECIES: Stellaria flaccida

    SPECIES: Stellaria media

    SPECIES: Stellaria multiflora

    SPECIES: Stellaria parviflora

    MELUD100473a

    SPECIES: Stellaria pungens

    MELUD103449a
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GenusSpeciesNumber of collection objects
Stellaria Stellaria pungens 15
Stellaria Stellaria flaccida 8
Stellaria Stellaria angustifolia 5
Stellaria Stellaria filiformis 3
Stellaria Stellaria multiflora 3
Stellaria Stellaria media 2
Stellaria Stellaria parviflora 1
Stellaria - 1
Silene Silene gallica 4
Silene Silene vulgaris 2
Silene Silene coronaria 2
Silene Silene dioica 1
Silene Silene latifolia 1
Silene Silene verecunda 1
Silene Silene lemmonii 1
Silene Silene hookeri 1
Silene Silene campanulata 1
Silene Silene laciniata 1
Silene Silene anglica 1
Scleranthus Scleranthus biflorus 6
Scleranthus Scleranthus diander 3
Scleranthus Scleranthus singuliflorus 2
Scleranthus Scleranthus minusculus 2
Scleranthus Scleranthus pungens 1
Colobanthus Colobanthus affinis 6
Colobanthus Colobanthus muscoides 3
Colobanthus Colobanthus apetalus 2
Colobanthus Colobanthus pulvinatus 2
Sagina Sagina apetala 7
Sagina Sagina procumbens 5
Spergularia Spergularia rubra 7
Spergularia Spergularia media 3
Spergularia Spergularia diandra 1
Cerastium Cerastium glomeratum 4
Cerastium Cerastium vulgare 2
Cerastium Cerastium fontanum 1
Cerastium Cerastium tomentosum 1
Polycarpon Polycarpon tetraphyllum 7
Petrorhagia Petrorhagia prolifera 2
Petrorhagia Petrorhagia dubia 2
Petrorhagia Petrorhagia nanteuilii 1
Gypsophila Gypsophila tubulosa 3
Gypsophila Gypsophila elegans 1
Moenchia Moenchia erecta 2
Paronychia Paronychia franciscana 1
Agrostemma Agrostemma githago 1
Dianthus Dianthus caryophyllus 1
Minuartia Minuartia douglasii 1
Spergula Spergula arvensis 1

Years CollectedNumber of collection objects
1850-189915
1900-194971
1950-199929
2000-20493
Total118


Years DeterminedNumber of collection objects
1850-18992
1900-194932
1950-199916
2000-204926
Total76

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