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Caryophyllaceae (Carnation and Pink Family) 8 images Created 12 Jun 2013

A collection of wild native North American wildflowers photographed in their natural environment belonging to the carnation family: Caryophyllaceae.
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  • Field chickweed (Cerastium arvense) is a very common member of the pink and carnation family that grows natively throughout many places in the world. It is found in Europe, South American, and almost all of Canda and the United Staes excluding Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, the Carolinas, Alabama and Florida. These were found growing out of serpentine outcrops on Washington State's Fidalgo Island.
    Field Chickweed
  • This beautiful member of the carnation family is not native to North America, but is so widespread that it is now called naturalized instead of invasive. This one was photographed in King County, Washington.
    White Campion
  • These white campions were found in full flower on a hot summer morning near a rural creek in Arkansas less than a mile from the Arkansas-Missouri border.
    White Campion
  • Field chickweed (Cerastium arvense) is a very common member of the pink and carnation family that grows natively throughout many places in the world. It is found in Europe, South American, and almost all of Canda and the United Staes excluding Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, the Carolinas, Alabama and Florida. These were found growing out of serpentine outcrops on Washington State's Fidalgo Island.
    Field Chickweed
  • A widespread North American naturalized wildflower that orginates from the Old World, the white campion is a summer bloomer that is found often in disturbed areas. This one was photographed<br />
 about 35 miles south of Seattle, Washington in suburban Federal Way.
    White Campion
  • White campion is a very beautiful, and commonly widespread invasive wildflower found across most of North America, excluding most of the American Southern states. These were found growing along the Skagit River in northern Washington.
    White Campion
  • Field chickweed (Cerastium arvense) is a very common member of the pink and carnation family that grows natively throughout many places in the world. It is found in Europe, South American, and almost all of Canda and the United Staes excluding Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, the Carolinas, Alabama and Florida. These were found growing out of serpentine outcrops on Washington State's Fidalgo Island.
    Field Chickweed
  • While not a native to the Americas, this Eurasian import can be found in the wild across all of North America almost as far south as the US/Mexican border. This was one of many widely-spaced plants growing on the edge of the Umtanum Creek in a canyon in Central Kittitas County, Washington.
    White Campion