Source: MINKA
Caryophyllaceae is a family of plants with 199 observations
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Taxonomy
- Observations
Names
Language / Type | Name | Action |
---|---|---|
Catalan | Cariofil·làcies | |
English | Pink Family | |
French | Caryophyllacées | |
German | Nelkengewächse | |
Greek | Καρυοφυλλοειδή | |
Italian | Cariofillacee | |
Scientific Names | Caryophyllaceae | |
Spanish | Claveles Y Parientes |
About Names
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