Caryophyllaceae

A family of annual and perennial herbs, mainly from northern temperate regions, comprising some 80 genera and 2000 species.  [FNSW].  Represented in the Hortus by a large number of named varieties of Carnation and Picotee and a handful of other species.

Plants in this Family

  1. Dianthus barbatus L.
  2. Dianthus caryophyllus Barraud’s ‘Euphemia’
  3. Dianthus caryophyllus Bond’s ‘Countess of Winterton’
  4. Dianthus caryophyllus Brabbins’ ‘Squire Meynell’
  5. Dianthus caryophyllus Brinkler’s ‘Hope’
  6. Dianthus caryophyllus Brinkler’s ‘Lady Chesterfield’
  7. Dianthus caryophyllus Burroughs’ ‘Miss Jane’
  8. Dianthus caryophyllus Chadwick’s ‘Brilliant’
  9. Dianthus caryophyllus Dickson’s ‘Trip to Cambridge’
  10. Dianthus caryophyllus Elliot’s ‘Rainbow’
  11. Dianthus caryophyllus Ely’s ‘Duke of Bedford’
  12. Dianthus caryophyllus Ely’s ‘John Wright’
  13. Dianthus caryophyllus Ely’s ‘Lord Milton’
  14. Dianthus caryophyllus Ely’s ‘Lord Wellington’
  15. Dianthus caryophyllus Fletcher’s ‘Queen of England’
  16. Dianthus caryophyllus Giddens’ ‘Vespasian’
  17. Dianthus caryophyllus Iron’s ‘Victoria’
  18. Dianthus caryophyllus Johns’ ‘Prince Albert’
  19. Dianthus caryophyllus L.
  20. Dianthus caryophyllus Mansley’s ‘Robert Burns’
  21. Dianthus caryophyllus Mathew’s ‘Ne Plus Ultra’
  22. Dianthus caryophyllus Pearson’s ‘Enchanter’
  23. Dianthus caryophyllus Picotee dark yellow
  24. Dianthus caryophyllus Puxley’s ‘Prince Albert’
  25. Dianthus caryophyllus Puxley’s ‘Queen’
  26. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘Agitation’
  27. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘Criterion’
  28. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘Duke of Wellington’
  29. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘Hector’
  30. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘Invincible’
  31. Dianthus caryophyllus Sharpe’s ‘L’Elegant’
  32. Dianthus caryophyllus Smith’s ‘Duke of Wellington’
  33. Dianthus caryophyllus Tolworthy’s ‘Isabella’
  34. Dianthus caryophyllus Walliss’ ‘Beauty of Cradley’
  35. Dianthus caryophyllus Wildman’s ‘Buonaparte’
  36. Dianthus caryophyllus Wilson’s ‘Harriet’
  37. Dianthus caryophyllus Wilson’s ‘Miss Fanny Irby’
  38. Dianthus caryophyllus Wilson’s ‘Plus Perfect’
  39. Dianthus caryophyllus Wilson’s ‘William IV’
  40. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Colonel of the Blues’
  41. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Devonshire Hero’
  42. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Duke of Roxborough’
  43. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Le Trancendens’
  44. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Nulli Secundus’
  45. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Prince de Nassau’
  46. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Purity Clove’
  47. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘Tom Pethers’
  48. Dianthus caryophyllus ‘William the Conquerer’
  49. Dianthus chinensis L.
  50. Dianthus japonicus Thunb. ex A.Murray
  51. Dianthus montanus M.Bieb.
  52. Dianthus species unidentified [1]
  53. Dianthus species unidentified [2]
  54. Dianthus species unidentified [3]
  55. Dianthus splendens unidentified
  56. Lychnis chalcedonica L.
  57. Lychnis coronaria (L.) Desr
  58. Lychnis coronata Thunb.
  59. Lychnis fulgens Fisch.
  60. Silene laciniata Cav.
  61. Silene species unidentified