A-to-Z List Essential Oils from the Caryophyllaceae Family of Plants:

Scientific Classification:

  1. Domain: Eukarya – organisms with membraine-bound nucleuses
  2. Kingdom: Plantae – plants, Planta, Vegetal, plants
  3. Phylum: Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
  4. Class: Magnoliopsida
  5. Order: Caryophyllales
  6. Family: Caryophyllaceae

Direct Children of Caryophyllaceae by Genus:

  • Acanthophyllum
  • Achyronychia
  • Agrostemma
  • Ankyropetalum
  • Arenaria
  • Atocion
  • Augustea
  • Balkana
  • Bolanthus
  • Brachystemma
  • Bufonia
  • Calycotropis
  • Cardionema
  • Cerastium
  • Cerdia
  • Chaetonychia
  • Cherleria
  • Colobanthus
  • Cometes
  • Corrigiola
  • Cyathophylla
  • Dadjoua
  • Dianthus
  • Dicheranthus
  • Drymaria
  • Drypis
  • Eremogone
  • Eudianthe
  • Facchinia
  • Graecobolanthus
  • Gymnocarpos
  • Gypsophila
  • Habrosia
  • Hartmaniella
  • Haya
  • Heliosperma
  • Herniaria
  • Heterochroa
  • Holosteum
  • Honckenya
  • Illecebrum
  • Krauseola
  • Lepyrodiclis
  • Loeflingia
  • Mcneillia
  • Microphyes
  • Minuartia
  • Minuartiella
  • Moehringia
  • Moenchia
  • Mononeuria
  • Myosoton
  • Nubelaria
  • Odontostemma
  • Ortegia
  • Paronychia
  • Pentastemonodiscus
  • Petroana
  • Petrocoptis
  • Petrorhagia
  • Philippiella
  • Pirinia
  • Pollichia
  • Polycarpaea
  • Polycarpon
  • Polytepalum
  • Psammophiliella
  • Psammosilene
  • Pseudocerastium
  • Pseudocherleria
  • Pseudostellaria
  • Pteranthus
  • Pycnophyllopsis
  • Pycnophyllum
  • Rabelera
  • Reicheella
  • Rhodalsine
  • Sabulina
  • Sagina
  • Saponaria
  • Schiedea
  • Scleranthus
  • Scopulophila
  • Shivparvatia
  • Silene
  • Spergula
  • Spergularia
  • Sphaerocoma
  • Stellaria
  • Stipulicida
  • Telephium
  • Thurya
  • Thylacospermum
  • Triplateia
  • Velezia
  • Viscaria
  • Wilhelmsia
  • Xerotia
  • Yazdana
  • Carnation

    Carnation

    (Dianthus caryophyllus)

    Aroma Description: Delightful and extremely rich, sweet honey-like, bright spicy (Clove-like), deep floral aroma with a faint minty-herbaceous undertone in the long drydown; extremely tenacious