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Caryophyllales 3:
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Family Caryophyllaceae

The Caryophyllaceae (pink, carnation family)...[1]

Subfamily Illecebroideae

Tribe Paronychieae

Paronychia
Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Illecebroideae — Paronychieae — Paronychia
Paronychia Nailwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
(L.) Wood

1861. Paronychia canadensis(L.) Wood
Forked-chickweed,
Forked nail-wort,
Smooth-forked nailwort
Native,
Secure

NYFA-5
USDA-NN


FNA 



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(Raf.) Fernald
var. fastigiata

Anychia polygonoidesRaf.
1936. P. fastigiata(Raf.) Fernald
P. fastigiata var. typica
P. fastigiata var. paleacea
Cluster-stemmed nail-wort,
Forked-chickweed,
Hairy forked nailwort
Native,
Likely secure
NYFA-4
USDA-NN

ITIS
FNA 



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  1. Caryophyllaceae Troy Weldy & David Werier (2013) New York Flora Atlas. New York Flora Association, Albany, New York.
Herniaria
Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Illecebroideae — Paronychieae — Herniaria
Herniaria Rupture-wort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
L.

1753. Herniaria glabraL.
Smooth rupturewort,
Green-carpet
Introduced,
Impersistent
NYFA-Xm
USDA-XW


FNA 



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L.
ssp. cinerea

1815. Herniaria cinereaDC.
Herniaria hirsuta var. cinerea
Hairy rupturewort Introduced,
Impersistent
NYFA-Xm
USDA-X0


FNA 



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    Tribe Sperguleae

    Spergularia
    Spergularia marina
    lesser saltmarsh sand spurry

      Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Illecebroideae — Sperguleae — Spergularia
      Spergularia Sandspurry N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
      (L.) Besser

      1753. Arenaria rubra var. marina
      1819. Spergularia salinaJ.Presl & C.Presl
      1822. Spergularia marina(L.) Besser
      1833. Spergula salina
      (J.Presl & C.Presl) D.Dietr.
      1843. Spergularia marina(L.) Griseb.
      1889. Tissa marina(L.) Britton
      1894. Spergularia tenuis(Greene) B.L.Rob.
      1921. Alsine maritimaPall. ex House, illeg.
      1940. Spergularia marina var. tenuis
      Lesser salt-marsh
      Salt sandspurry
      Salt-marsh sand-spurrey
      Native, C:0,
      Unranked

      FACW

      Biennial,
      Herb-forb
      NYFA-Nu
      NPT 
      ARS 




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      var. canadensis

      1805. Arenaria canadensisPers.
      1831. Spergularia canadensisG.Don
       auct. Spergula canadensisnon D.Dietr.
      1894. Tissa canadensis(Pers.) Britton
      Canada sand-spurry,
      Northern sand-spurry
      Spergulaire du Canada
      Native, C:10,
      Likely extirpated

      Annual,
      Herb-forb
      NYFA-Z
      USDA-NN
      NPT Can
      ARS ITIS
      FNA Trop.



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      (L.) C. Presl ex Griseb.
      var. media

      1762. Arenaria mediaL.
      1826. Spergularia media
      (L.) C. Presl ex Griseb.
      1844. Spergularia marginata(DC.) Kitt.
      1912. Spergularia maritima(All.) Chiov.
      Greater salt-marsh
      sand-spurrey,
      Media sandspurry,
      Middle-sized sandspurry
      Spergulaire moyenne
      Introduced from
      Eurasia,
      northern Africa,
      Naturalized

      FACW-FACU

      Annual-perennial,
      Herb-forb
      NYFA-Xn
      USDA-XX
      Can
      ARS ITIS
      FNA 



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      1753. Arenaria rubraL.
      1753. Arenaria rubra var. campestris
      1785. Arenaria campestris(L.) All.
      1819. Spergularia rubra
      J.Presl & C.Presl
      1832. Spergula rubra(L.) Bartl.
      1840. Spergula rubra(L.) D.Dietr.
      1859. Spergularia campestris(L.) Asch.
      1889. Tissa rubra(L.) Britton
      Purple sand-spurry,
      Red sand-spurrey,
      Purple sandwort
      Spergulaire rouge
      Introduced
      NYFA-X
      USDA-XX
      NPT Can
      ARS ITIS
      FNA Trop.
      NSE BNA
      IPN 

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        Spergula
        Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Illecebroideae — Sperguleae — Spergula
        Spergula Spurry N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
        L. (1753)

        Cornspurry,
        Corn spurrey,
        Starwort,
        Stickwort
        Introduced
        NYFA-X
        USDA-XX






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        Boreau (1847)

        Morison's spurry,
        Pearlwort spurrey
        Introduced,
        Europe native
        NYFA-X
        USDA-X0

        ARS 
        FNA 



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          Subfamily Caryophylloideae

          Tribe Sileneae

          Silene
          Silene subg. Behen
          Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Sileneae — Silene subg. Behen
          Silenesect. Physolychnis Catchfly N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
          (L.) W.T.Aiton

          1753. Cucubalus stellatusL.
          1811. Silene stellata(L.) W.T.Aiton
          1840. Evactoma stellataRaf.
          1913. Evactoma stellata var. scabrella
          1938. Silene stellata var. scabrella
          1942. Silene scabrella
          (Nieuwl.) G.N.Jones
          Starry campion,
          Starry catchfly,
          Widow's frill,
          Widowsfrill
          Silène étoilé
          Native, C:8,
          Secure
          NYFA-5
          USDA-X0
          NPT Can
          ARS ITIS
          FNA Trop.



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          Walter
          ssp. pensylvanica
          (Michx.) R.T.Clausen

          1803. Silene pensylvanicaMichx.
          1939. S. caroliniana ssp. pensylvanica
          1940. S. caroliniana var. pensylvanica
          Wild pink,
          Wild campion,
          Pennsylvania catchfly,
          Pennsylvania wild pink
          Native, C:8,
          Threatened
          NYFA-2
          USDA-N0
          NPT 
          ITIS
          FNA Trop.
          NSE BNA


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          L.

          1753. Silene virginicaL.
          1788. Silene catesbaeiWalter
          1802. Silene coccineaMoench
          1843. Melandrium virginicumA.Braun
          Fire pink,
          Scarlet catchfly,
          Virginia campion,
          Virginia catchfly
          Silène de Virginie
          Introduced,
          N. America native,
          Impersistent,
          Garden escape

          Silene%20virginica
          NYFA-Xm
          USDA-NN
          NPT Can
          ARS ITIS
          FNA Trop.



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          Sims

          1815. Silene regiaSims
          1843. Melandrium regium
          (Sims) A. Braun
          1870. Melandrium illinoenseRohrb.
          Royal catchfly Introduced from
          US Midwest,
          N. America native,
          No NY specimens

          Perennial,
          Herb-forb
          NYFA-0
          USDA-N0

          ARS 

          NSE BNA


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          Baumg.

          1816. Silene csereiiBaumg.
          1842. Silene saponariifolia
          Schott ex Ledeb.
          1877. Behenantha csereiSchur
          1976. Oberna csereiIkonn.
          Balkan catchfly,
          Biennial campion,
          Glaucous campion,
          Csere's pink
          Silène bisannuel
          Introduced from
          Europe
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XX
          NPT Can
          ARS ITIS
          FNA Trop.



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          Ehrh.
          ssp. dichotoma

          1792. Silene dichotomaEhrh.
          Forked catchfly,
          Forked campion,
          Forking catchfly,
          Branching campion
          Silène dichotome,
          Silène à deux grappes,
          Silène fourchu
          Introduced from
          Eurasia
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XX
          NPT Can
          ARS ITIS
          FNA Trop.



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          Silenesect. Behenantha Campion N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
          L.

          1753. Silene noctifloraL.
          1768. Cucubalus noctiflorus(L.) Mill.
          1843. Melandrium noctiflorum(L.) Fr.
          1869. Elisanthe noctiflora(L.) Rupr.
          Night-flowering campion,
          Night-flowering silene,
          Night-flowering catchfly,
          Sticky cockle
          Silène noctiflore,
          Compagnon de nuit,
          Silène à fleurs nocturnes,
          Silène de nuit
          Introduced from
          Eurasia
          NYFA-X
          NPT Can
          ARS 
          Trop.



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          (Moench) Garcke

          1794. Behen vulgarisMoench
          1869. Silene vulgaris(Moench) Garcke
          1907. Silene latifoliaRendle & Britten
          1923. Silene latifolia
          var. pubescens(DC.) Farw.
          1976. Oberna behen(L.) Ikonn.
          Bladder campion,
          Maiden's tears
          Silène enflé
          Introduced from
          Eurasia,
          northern Africa
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XX
          NPT 
          ARS 
          FNA Trop.



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          Silenesect. Melandrium Catchfly N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
          (L.) Clairv.

          1753. Lychnis dioicaL.
          1794. Saponaria dioica(L.) Moench
          1811. Silene dioica(L.) Clairv.
          1845. Melandrium dioicum
          Coss. & Germ.
          1849. Lychnis rubra
          Patze, E.Mey. & Elkan
          1858. Melandrium rubrumGarcke
          Red campion,
          Red catchfly
          Silène dioïque
          Introduced from
          Europe,
          n. Africa
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XX
          NPT Can
          ARS 
          FNA Trop.



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          Poir.

          1768. Lychnis albaMill.
          1798. Silene latifoliaPoir.
          1858. Melandrium albumGarcke
          1901. Silene albaE.H.L.Krause
          1982. S. latifolia ssp. alba
          White campion,
          White cockle,
          Evening lychnis,
          Wide-leaved bladder campion,
          Bladder campion
          Silène blanc
          Introduced from
          Eurasia,
          n. Africa
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XX
          NPT 
          ARS 
          FNA 



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          Meusel & Werner

          Silene dioica ×
          Silene latifolia

          1979. Silene × hampeana
          Meusel & Werner
          1982. Silene × intermedia
          (Schur) Philp non (Lange) Bocquet
          Campion Introduced,
          No specimens

          Perennial,
          Herb-forb
          NYFA-X
          USDA-XN
          NPT Can
          ITIS




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            Silene subg. Silene
            Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Sileneae — Silene subg. Silene
            Silenesubg. Silene Catchfly N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
            L.

            1753. Silene antirrhinaL.
            1845. S. a. var. laevigataEngelm. & A.Gray
            1845. S. a. var. subglaberEngelm. & A.Gray
            1893. S. a. var. divaricataB.L.Rob.
            1904. S. a. var. depauperataRydb.
            1904. S. a. var. vaccarifoliaRydb.
            1915. S. a. var. confinisFernald
            Sleepy catchfly,
            Sleepy campion,
            Sleepy silene
            Silène muflier
            Native,
            Secure
            NYFA-5
            USDA-NN
            NPT Can
            ARS ITIS
            FNA Trop.



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            L.

            1753. Silene armeriaL.
            1840. Atocion armeria(L.) Raf.
            Sweet William catchfly,
            Sweet William campion,
            Thrift catchfly,
            Silène arméria
            Introduced from
            Eurasia,
            Garden escape
            NYFA-X
            USDA-XX
            NPT 
            ARS ITIS
            FNA Trop.



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            L.

            Eurasian catchfly Introduced,
            Impersistent,
            Rare garden waif
            NYFA-Xm
            USDA-X0
            NPT 





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            L. (1753)
            ssp. conica

            Pleconax conica
            Sand catchfly,
            Striate catchfly,
            Striped corn catchfly,
            Conical catchfly
            Introduced from
            Eurasia,
            Impersistent
            NYFA-Xm
            USDA-X
            NPT 
            ARS 
            FNA 



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            Pers. (1805)
            ssp. nemoralis

            Italian catchfly Introduced,
            Impersistent
            NYFA-Xm
            NPT 





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            Silenesubg. Silene(excluded taxa) Catchfly N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT

            Silene acaulis
            Moss campion

            N. America native,
            N.Y. excluded
            NYFA-XCLD
            USDA-NN






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              Silene subg. Lychnis
              Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Sileneae — Silene subg. Lychnis
              Silenesubg. Lychnis Campion N.Y. Status Images Distribution 4 NPT
              Greuter & Burdet

              1753. Lychnis flos-cuculiL.
              1811. Silene flos-cuculi(L.) Clairv.
              [1]
              1843. Coronaria flos-cuculi(L.) A. Braun
              1844. Coccyganthe flos-cuculi(L.) Rchb.
              1982. Silene flos-cuculiGreuter & Burdet
              Ragged-robin,
              Meadow campion,
              Cuckoo-flower
              Silène fleur-de-coucou,
              Lychnide fleur-de-coucou,
              Lychnis fleur-de-coucou
              Introduced from
              Eurasia,
              Widespread weed
              NYFA-X
              USDA-XX
              NPT Can
              ARS ITIS
              FNA Trop.
              BNA


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              E.H.L.Krause

              1753. Lychnis chalcedonicaL.
              1843. Agrostemma chalcedonicaDöll
              1901. Silene chalcedonicaE.H.L.Krause
              Maltese-cross campion,
              Maltesecross,
              Scarlet-lychnis
              Introduced
              NYFA-X
              USDA-XW
              NPT Can
              ARS ITIS
              FNA Trop.
              BNA


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              (L.) Clairv.

              1753. Agrostemma coronariaL.
              1792. Lychnis coronaria(L.) Desr.
              1811. Silene coronaria(L.) Clairv.
              1936. Coronaria coriacea
              (Moench) Schischk.
              Rose campion,
              Mullein lychnis
              Lychnide coronaire
              Introduced
              NYFA-X
              USDA-XX
              NPT Can
              ARS ITIS
              FNA Trop.



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              (L.) Jess.

              1753. Lychnis viscariaL.
              1771. Lychnis viscosaScop.
              1800. Viscaria vulgarisBernh.
              1840. Steris viscaria(L.) Raf.
              1859. Viscaria viscosa(Scop.) Asch.
              1879. Silene viscaria(L.) Jess.
              Clammy campion,
              Sticky catchfly
              Introduced

              Perennial,
              Herb-forb
              NYFA-Xm
              USDA-X0
              NEW-0
              ARS ITIS
              FNA 
              BNA


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              1. NYFA, USDA-NRCS PLANTS, and GoBotany list Ragged-robin, as Lychnis flos-cuculi, while ITIS, ARS-GRIN, and Flora of North America (FNA) all list it as Silene flos-cuculi. However, FNA lists the author as (L.) Clairv. (1811) instead of (L.) Greuter & Burdet (1982) as the other 2 sources do. VASCAN follows FNA.
              Agrostemma
              Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Sileneae — Agrostemma
              Agrostemma Corncockle N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT

              Common corncockle Introduced
              NYFA-X
              USDA-XX






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                Tribe Caryophylleae

                Dianthus
                Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Caryophylleae — Dianthus
                Dianthus Pink N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                L.
                ssp. armeria

                1753. Dianthus armeriaL.
                Deptford pink Introduced,
                Naturalized

                UPL

                Biennial,
                Herb-forb
                NYFA-Xn
                USDA-XW
                NPT 





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                L.
                ssp. barbatus

                1753. Dianthus barbatusL.
                Sweet William Introduced,
                Naturalized

                Perennial,
                Herb-forb
                NYFA-Xn
                USDA-XX
                NPT 





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                L.

                1753. Dianthus carthusianorumL.
                Clusterhead pink,
                Clusterhead
                Introduced,
                Naturalized

                Perennial,
                Herb-forb
                NYFA-Xn
                USDA-X0
                NPT 





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                L.
                ssp. deltoides

                1753. Dianthus deltoidesL.
                Maiden pink Introduced,
                Naturalized

                Perennial,
                Herb-forb
                NYFA-Xn
                USDA-XX
                NPT 





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                L.
                ssp. plumarius

                1753. Dianthus plumariusL.
                Garden pink,
                Cottage pink,
                Laced pink
                Introduced,
                Unk. nat. stat.

                Perennial,
                Herb-forb
                NYFA-X uns
                USDA-XX
                NPT 





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                  Gypsophila
                  Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Caryophylleae — Gypsophila
                  Gypsophila Babysbreath N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                  M.Bieb.

                  1808. Gypsophila elegansM.Bieb.
                  1886. G. productaStapf
                  1919. G. ceballosiPau & Vicioso
                  Showy baby's-breath,
                  Annual baby's-breath
                  Gypsophile élégante
                  Introduced from
                  Eurasia,
                  Unk. naturalization

                  Biennial,
                  Herb-forb
                  NYFA-Xu
                  USDA-XW

                  ARS 
                  FNA Trop.



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                  L.

                  1753. Gypsophila muralisL.
                  1971. Psammophila muralis
                  (L.) Fourr. ex Ikonn.
                  1976. Psammophiliella muralis
                  (L.) Ikonn.
                  Low baby's-breath,
                  Cushion baby's-breath,
                  Annual gypsophila
                  Gypsophile de murs
                  Introduced from
                  Eurasia,
                  Unk. naturalization
                  NYFA-Xu
                  USDA-XX

                  ARS 
                  FNA Trop.



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                  L.

                  1753. Gypsophila paniculataL.
                  1836. Arrostia paniculata(L.) Raf.
                  1942. Saponaria paniculata
                  (L.) H. Neumayer
                  Tall baby's-breath,
                  Perennial baby's-breath,
                  Baby's-breath,
                  Old maid's-pink
                  Brouillard,
                  Gypsophile paniculée,
                  Gypsophile en panicule,
                  Oeillet d'amour
                  Introduced from
                  Eurasia,
                  Unk. naturalization

                  Perennial,
                  Herb-forb
                  NYFA-Xu
                  USDA-XX

                  ARS 
                  FNA Trop.



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                  Huds.

                  1767. Gypsophila pilosaHuds.
                  1768. Silene porrigensGouan ex L.
                  1867. Gypsophila porrigens
                  (Gouan ex L.) Boiss.
                  Hairy baby's-breath Introduced from
                  Asia,
                  northern Africa,
                  Impersistent,
                  Not naturalized

                  Annual,
                  Herb-forb
                  NYFA-Xm
                  USDA-X0

                  ARS 




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                  Ser.

                  1824. Gypsophila scorzonerifolia
                  Ser.
                  Glandular baby's-breath,
                  Garden baby's-breath
                  Introduced from
                  Eurasia,
                  Impersistent,
                  Not naturalized
                  NYFA-Xm
                  USDA-XX

                  ARS 
                  FNA Trop.



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                  Gypsophila(excluded) Babysbreath N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                  Guss.

                  1826. Gypsophila arrostiiGuss.
                  Arrost's baby's-breath Introduced from
                  Eurasia,
                  N.Y. excluded
                  NYFA-XCLD
                  USDA-0

                  ARS 




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                    Petrorhagia
                    Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Caryophylleae — Petrorhagia
                    Petrorhagia Pink N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT

                    Childing-pink,
                    Proliferous pink
                    Introduced







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                    var. saxifraga

                    Saxifrage pink,
                    Tunic flower,
                    Coat flower
                    Introduced







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                      Saponaria
                      Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Caryophylleae — Saponaria
                      Saponaria Soapwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                      L.

                      1753. Saponaria officinalisL.
                      Lychnis saponariaJess.
                      S. officinalis var. glaberrima
                      Bouncing-bet,
                      Common soapwort,
                      Sweet Betty
                      Saponaire officinale
                      Introduced,
                      Invasive,
                      NYIS: 53%[1],
                      Eurasia native
                      NYFA-X
                      USDA-XX
                      NPT 
                      ARS ITIS
                      FNA 



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                      L.

                      1753. Saponaria ocymoidesL.
                      Rock soapwort Introduced
                      NYFA-Xm
                      USDA-X0
                      NPT 





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                      1. New York non-native plant invasiveness assessmentPersicaria longiseta: Moderate (53). M.J.Jordan, G.Moore & T.W.Weldy (2008). Invasiveness ranking system for non-native plants of New York. Unpublished. The Nature Conservancy, Albany & Cold Spring Harbor, NY; Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY.
                      Vaccaria
                      Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Caryophylloideae — Caryophylleae — Vaccaria
                      Vaccaria Soapwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution 1 NPT
                      (Mill.) Rauschert

                      1753. Saponaria vaccariaL.
                      1768. Saponaria hispanicaMill.
                      1897. Vaccaria vaccaria(L.) Britton (i)
                      1965. V. hispanica(Mill.) Rauschert
                      1966. V. hispanica(Mill.) Rauschert (i)
                      2012. V. hispanica ssp. vaccaria
                      Cow soapwort,
                      Cowcockle,
                      Cowherb
                      Saponaire des vaches
                      Introduced,
                      Eurasia native
                      NYFA-X
                      USDA-XX
                      NPT 
                      ARS ITIS
                      FNA 



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                        Subfamily Alsinoideae

                        Tribe Arenarieae

                        The Arenarieae contains two species found in New York, both commonly referred to as sandworts.
                          Moehringia
                          Moehringia lateriflora
                          blunt-leaved grove sandwort

                            Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Arenarieae
                            Moehringia Sandwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                            (L.) Fenzl

                            1753. Arenaria laterifloraL.
                            1833. Moehringia lateriflora(L.) Fenzl
                            1905. A. lateriflora var. tenuicaulis
                            1917. A. lateriflora var. angustifolia
                            1917. A. lateriflora var. tayloriae
                            Blunt-leaved grove sandwort
                            Blunt-leaved sandwort
                            Bluntleaf sandwort
                            Grove sandwort

                            Sabline latériflore
                            Moehringie latériflore
                            Sabline à fleurs latérales
                            Native,
                            Secure
                            NYFA-5
                            USDA-NN
                            NPT Can
                            ITIS
                            FNA Trop.



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                            (Hook.) Fenzl

                            1831. Arenaria macrophyllaHook.
                            1833. Moehringia macrophylla
                            (Hook.) Fenzl
                            Large-leaved grove-sandwort
                            Largeleaf sandwort
                            Bigleaf sandwort

                            Sabline à grandes feuilles
                            Moehringie à grandes feuilles
                            N. America native
                            western N. America,
                            Not listed in NY

                            USDA-NN
                            NPT Can

                            FNA Trop.



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                              Arenaria
                              Arenaria serpyllifolia
                              thyme-leaved sandwort
                              Although there are about eight North American native Arenaria (sandwort) species and a single Old World Arenaria species known to have naturalized in North America, that introduction, the diminutive thyme-leaved sandwort (Arenaria serpyllifolia) is the only one known to have naturalized in New York, where it's a common weed in dry disturbed areas and occasionally found in sparsely vegetated natural areas.
                                Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Arenarieae — Arenaria
                                Arenaria Sandwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                L.

                                1753. Arenaria serpyllifoliaL.
                                1831. Arenaria serpyllifolia var. tenuior
                                1844. Arenaria leptoclados(Rchb.) Guss.
                                1882. Arenaria serpyllifolia ssp. tenuior
                                1913. Arenaria petiolataHayata
                                2007. Arenaria serpyllifolia ssp. leptoclados
                                Thyme-leaved sandwort
                                Thyme-leaf sandwort
                                Thymeleaf sandwort

                                Sabline à feuilles de serpolet
                                Introduced from
                                Eurasia,
                                Naturalized,
                                Common weed

                                FAC

                                Annual,
                                Herb-forb
                                NYFA-X
                                USDA-XX
                                NPT 
                                ARS 
                                FNA Trop.



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                                  Tribe Alsineae

                                  The Alsineae contains four genera of chickweeds in New York.

                                  Cerastium
                                  Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Alsineae — Cerastium
                                  Cerastium Mouse-ear-chickweed N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                  Raf.
                                  var. nutans

                                  1813. C. longepedunculatumMuhl.
                                  1814. Cerastium nutansRaf.
                                  1951. C. nutans var. occidentaleB. Boivin
                                  Nodding chickweed,
                                  Long-stalked chickweed
                                  Native,
                                  Secure
                                  NYFA-5
                                  USDA-NN
                                  NPT 
                                  ITIS
                                  FNA Trop.



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                                  L.

                                  Cerastium strictumL.
                                  Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum
                                  American field chickweed
                                  Field chickweed

                                  Céraiste dressé
                                  Native, C:8,
                                  Unranked
                                  NYFA-U
                                  USDA-NN
                                  NPT 

                                  FNA 



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                                  L.

                                  Field mouse-ear chickweed,
                                  Prairie mouse-ear chickweed
                                  Céraiste des champs
                                  Introduced
                                  NYFA-X
                                  USDA-MM
                                  NPT 

                                  FNA 
                                  BNA


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                                  Baumg.
                                  ssp. vulgare(Hartm.) Greuter & Burdet

                                  1755. C. vulgatumnon L. nom. rej.
                                  1762. C. vulgatumsensu L.
                                  1820. C. vulgareHartm.
                                  1982. C. fontanum ssp. vulgare
                                  Big chickweed,
                                  Mouseear chickweed,
                                  Mouse-ear chickweed
                                  Céraiste commun
                                  Introduced from
                                  Eurasia,
                                  n. Africa
                                  NYFA-X
                                  USDA-XX
                                  NPT 
                                  ARS 




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                                  Sticky mouse-ear chickweed Introduced
                                  NYFA-X
                                  USDA-XX
                                  NPT 





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                                  European chickweed,
                                  Sticky mouse-ear chickweed
                                  Introduced
                                  NYFA-X
                                  NPT 





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                                  Five-stamened
                                  mouse-ear chickweed
                                  Introduced
                                  NYFA-X
                                  NPT 





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                                  Snow-in-summer,
                                  Dusty miller
                                  Introduced
                                  NYFA-X
                                  NPT 





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                                    Stellaria
                                    Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Alsineae — Stellaria
                                    Stellaria Starwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                    Bigelow
                                    ssp. borealis

                                    S. borealis var. floribunda
                                    S. borealis var. isophylla
                                    S. calycantha var. floribunda
                                    S. calycantha var. isophylla
                                    Boreal starwort,
                                    Boreal stitchwort,
                                    Northern stitchwort
                                    Stellaire boréale
                                    Native,
                                    Secure
                                    NYFA-X
                                    USDA-NN
                                    NPT 

                                    FNA 



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                                    Long-leaved stitchwort,
                                    Long-leaved starwort
                                    Native,
                                    Secure
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    ssp. longipes

                                    Long-stalked stitchwort Native,
                                    Secure
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    Tennessee chickweed,
                                    Tennessee starwort
                                    Introduced,
                                    US South native
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    Trailing stitchwort,
                                    Bog stitchwort,
                                    Bog starwort
                                    Introduced,
                                    N. America native
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    Star chickweed Introduced,
                                    N. America native
                                    NYFA-X
                                    USDA-N0






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                                    Little starwort,
                                    Common stitchwort,
                                    Grass-leaved stitchwort,
                                    Grass-leaved starwort
                                    Introduced
                                    NYFA-X
                                    USDA-XX






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                                    ssp. media

                                    Common chickweed Introduced
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    ssp. neglecta

                                    Common chickweed Introduced
                                    NYFA-X






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                                    Greater starwort,
                                    Easter-bell
                                    Introduced
                                    NYFA-X






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                                      Myosoton
                                      Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Alsineae — Myosoton
                                      Myosoton Myosoton N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                      (L.) Moench

                                      1753. Cerastium aquaticumL.
                                      1771. Stellaria aquatica(L.) Scop.
                                      1794. Myosoton aquaticum(L.) Moench
                                      Alsine aquatica
                                      Malachium aquaticum
                                      Giant chickweed,
                                      Water chickweed,
                                      Céraiste aquatique,
                                      Malaquie aquatique,
                                      Stellaire aquatique
                                      Introduced
                                      NYFA-X
                                      USDA-XX
                                      NPT 
                                      ARS ITIS




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                                        Holosteum
                                        Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Alsineae — Holosteum
                                        Holosteum Holosteum N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                        L.
                                        ssp. umbellatum

                                        Jagged chickweed Introduced
                                        NYFA-X






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                                          Tribe Sagineae

                                          Sagina
                                          Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Sagineae — Sagina
                                          Sagina Pearlwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution 3 NPT
                                          (Elliott) Torr. & A.Gray
                                          ssp. decumbens

                                          1821. Spergula decumbensElliott
                                          1838. Sagina decumbens
                                          Torr. & A.Gray(Elliott)
                                          1867. Sagina subulata var. smithii
                                          1890. Sagina decumbens var. smithii
                                          Small-flowered pearlwort,
                                          Trailing pearlwort
                                          Native, C:10,
                                          Endangered,
                                          NYNHP: 1[1]

                                          FAC

                                          Annual,
                                          Herb-forb
                                          NYFA-1
                                          USDA-NX

                                          ITIS
                                          FNA Trop.



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                                          (Sw.) Ohwi

                                          1801. Spergula japonicaSw.
                                          1937. Sagina japonica(Sw.) Ohwi
                                          Japanese pearlwort
                                          Sagine du Japon
                                          Introduced from
                                          Asia,
                                          Naturalized
                                          NYFA-Xn
                                          USDA-XX

                                          ARS 
                                          FNA 



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                                          L.

                                          1753. Sagina procumbensL.
                                          1766. Alsine procumbens(L.) Crantz
                                          1887. S. procumbens var. compacta
                                          Birdeye pearlwort,
                                          Matted pearlwort,
                                          Procumbent pearlwort
                                          Sagine couchée
                                          Introduced from
                                          Eurasia,
                                          northern Africa,
                                          Naturalized
                                          NYFA-X

                                          ARS 
                                          Trop.



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                                          Tribe Sclerantheae

                                          Honckenya
                                          Honckenya peploides
                                          seabeach sandwort flowers

                                            Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Sclerantheae — Honckenya
                                            Honckenya Honckenya N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                            (L.) Ehrh.
                                            ssp. robusta(Fernald) Hultén

                                            1944. Honckenya peploides var. robusta
                                            Ammodenia peploides var. robusta
                                            Sea chickweed,
                                            Sea sandwort,
                                            Seabeach sandwort,
                                            Seaside sandplant
                                            Native,
                                            Likely secure
                                            NYFA-4
                                            USDA-NN

                                            ARS ITIS
                                            FNA 



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                                              Minuartia
                                              Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Sclerantheae — Minuartia
                                              Minuartia Stitchwort N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                              (Fenzl) Farw.
                                              var. michauxii

                                              Michaux's stitchwort,
                                              Minuartie de Michaux
                                              Native,
                                              Likely secure
                                              NYFA-4
                                              USDA-NN

                                              ITIS




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                                              (Walter) Mattf.

                                              Arenaria carolinianaWalter
                                              Alsinopsis caroliniana
                                              (Walter) Small
                                              Minuopsis caroliniana
                                              (Walter) W.A.Weber
                                              Sabulina caroliniana
                                              (Walter) Small
                                              Pinebarren stitchwort,
                                              Pine barren stitchwort,
                                              Pine barren sandwort
                                              Native,
                                              Rare
                                              NYFA-3
                                              USDA-N0

                                              ITIS
                                              FNA 



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                                              (Michx.) Mattf.

                                              Arenaria glabra
                                              Minuartia groenlandica ssp. glabra
                                              Porsildia groenlandica ssp. glabra
                                              Sabulina glabra
                                              1921. Minuartia glabra(Michx.) Mattf.
                                              Appalachian stitchwort,
                                              Appalachian sandwort
                                              Native,
                                              Rare
                                              NYFA-3
                                              USDA-N0

                                              ITIS
                                              FNA 



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                                              (Retz.) Ostenf. (1920)

                                              Arenaria groenlandica
                                              Porsildia groenlandica
                                              Sabulina groenlandica
                                              Stellaria labradorica
                                              Greenland stitchwort,
                                              Mountain sandwort,
                                              Minuartie du Groenland
                                              Native,
                                              Rare
                                              NYFA-3
                                              USDA-NN

                                              ITIS
                                              FNA 



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                                                Scleranthus
                                                Caryophyllales — Caryophyllaceae — Alsinoideae — Sclerantheae — Scleranthus
                                                Scleranthus German-knotgrass N.Y. Status Images Distribution NY NPT
                                                L. (1753)
                                                ssp. annuus

                                                Annual knawel,
                                                German knotweed,
                                                German knotgrass,
                                                Scléranthe annuel
                                                Introduced,
                                                Europe, w Asia, n Africa
                                                NYFA-X
                                                USDA-XX

                                                ARS ITIS
                                                FNA 



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                                                  Caryophyllales 1:
                                                  Droseraceae, Plumbaginaceae, Polygonaceae
                                                  Flora of New York Caryophyllales 2: :Caryophyllaceae
                                                  Caryophyllales 3:
                                                  Amaranthaceae

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