Caryophyllales

Kingdom:  Plantae
Phylum:Spermatophyta
Class:Angiospermae
Subclass:Dicotyledoneae
Superorder:Caryophyllidae
Order:Caryophyllales

Family
Genus
  • species -- Common Name

Aizoaceae

Carphrotus
  • ?? -- Hottentot Fig
Mesembryanthemum
  • crystallinum -- Ice Plant
  • edule -- Sea Fig
Mollugo
  • verticillata -- Indian Chickweed, Carpet-weed
Tetragonia
  • tetragonoides -- New Zealand Spinach

Amaranthaceae

Achyranthes
  • repens -- Forty Knot
Amaranthus
  • ?? -- Quinoa de Castillo
  • graecizans -- Tumbleweed, Amaranth, White Amaranthus
  • hybridus -- Smooth Pigweed, Green Amaranth, Red Coxcomb, Wild Beet, Spleen Amaranth
  • hypochondriacus -- Amaranth, Lady Bleeding, Red Cockscomb, Velvet Flower
  • lividus -- Purplish Amaranth
  • officinalis -- Amaranthus
  • retroflexus -- Green Amaranth, Pigweed, Red-root

Basellaceae

Ullucus
  • tuberosus -- Ollucu

Cactaceae

Cereus
  • caespitosus -- Tufted Hedgehog Cereus
  • giganteus -- Suwarrow, Harsee
  • variabilis -- Pitahaya
Echinocactus
  • wislizeni -- Visnada, Biznacha
Lemaireocereus
  • thurberi -- Organpipe Cactus
Lophophora
  • williamsii -- Peyote, Mescal Button
Opuntia
  • vulgaris -- Prickly Pear, Indian Fig, Tuna, Nopal
Peniocereus
  • greggi -- Deerhorn Cactus, Night-blooming Cereus
Selenicereus
  • grandiflorus -- Sweet-scented Cactus

Caryophyllaceae

Agrostemma
  • githago -- Corn Cockle, Corn Rose, Corn Campion, Mullein Pink
Herniaria
  • glabra -- Flax Weed, Herniary
Paronychia
  • ?? -- Whitlow-wort, Nail-wort
Saponaria
  • officinalis -- Soapwood, Fuller's Herb, Wild Sweet William
Silene
  • acaulis -- Mossy Campion
  • cucubalus -- Bladder Campion
Spergula
  • arvensis -- Spurry, Poverty Weed, Pine Cheat, Sand-weed
Stellaria
  • media -- Chickweed, Adder's Mouth, Satin Flower, Starwort

Chenopodiaceae

Atriplex
  • hortense -- Mountain Spinach, Orach
Chenopodium
  • album -- Pigweed, Lamb's Quarters, White Goosefoot
  • ambrosioides -- Wormseed, Jerusalem Tea, Stinking Weed, Goosefoot
  • botrys -- Ambrose, Feather Geranium
  • capitatum -- Strawberry Blite
  • quinoa -- Quinoa
  • vulvaris -- Arrach, Goosefoot, Netchweed
Cycloloma
  • atriplicifolium -- Winged Pigweed
Kochia
  • scoparia -- Summer Cypress
Monolepsis
  • nuttalliana -- Poverty Weed, Patata
Salicornia
  • europaea -- Samphire, Prickly-weed, Glasswort, Saltwort
Salsola
  • koli -- Russian Thistle, Tumble-weed
Sarcobatus
  • vermiculatus -- Greasewood
Spinacia
  • oleracea -- Spinach
Tetrogonia
  • expansa -- New Zealand Spinach

Didiereaceae
 

Molluginaceae

Mollugo
  • verticillata -- Carpet-weed

Nyctaginaceae

Abronia
  • elliptica -- Fragrant White Sand Verbena
  • umbellata -- Pink Sand Verbena
Mirabilis
  • multiflora -- Colorado Four-o'clock
  • linearis -- Narrow-leaf Four-O'Clock
  • nyctaginea -- Umbrellawort

Phytolaccaceae

Phytolacca
  • americana -- Pokeweed, Inkberry, Pocan Bush, Jalap, Crowberry

Portulaceae

Calandrinia
  • (various) -- Rose Calandrina, Red Maids
Claytonia
  • (various) -- Claytonia, Spring Beauty
  • perfoliata -- Miner's Lettuce
Lewisisa
  • rediviva -- Bitterroot
Montia
  • perfoliata -- Winter Purslane
Portulaca
  • oleracea -- Purslane, Pussley