Phylum Magnoliophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996) see Infraphylum Angiospermae auct.
   Class Magnoliopsida Brongn. (1843)
     Subclass Caryophyllidae Takht. (1967) see Order Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
       Superorder Caryophyllanae Takht. (1967)
         Order Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820)
           Suborder Caryophylliineae see Suborder Caryophyllineae Bessey (1895)
             Family Caryophyllaceae Juss. (1789), nom. cons. - pink family
               Subfamily Caryophylloideae
                 Tribe Sileneae
                   1 Genus Silene L. (1753) - catchflies
                   2 Genus Lychnis L. (1753) - catchflies
                   3 Genus Petrocoptis A.Braun ex Endl. (1842)
                   4 Genus Cucubalus L. (1753)
                   5 Genus Agrostemma L. (1753) - corn cockles
                   6 Genus Uebelinia Hochstetter (1841)