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Caryophyllales
12606 plants · 13 families
The carnation order, including cacti, beets, spinach, and carnivorous plants like sundews and Venus flytraps. Highly diverse in arid environments. Over 12,000 species.
Families in this Order
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Aizoaceae
1876 plants
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Amaranthaceae
840 plants
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Cactaceae
Cactus family
2247 plants
A family of about 1,750 species adapted to arid environments. Native to the Americas. Store water in thick stems. Some …
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Caryophyllaceae
2655 plants
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Chenopodiaceae
1316 plants
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Droseraceae
246 plants
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Nepenthaceae
205 plants
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Nyctaginaceae
446 plants
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Phytolaccaceae
30 plants
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Plumbaginaceae
1168 plants
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Polygonaceae
1382 plants
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Portulacaceae
113 plants
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Tamaricaceae
82 plants