Common names in Namibian languages: none recorded so far. Add a name
The order Caryophyllales includes at least 522 Namibian species, belonging to the following 12 families :
| Aizoaceae | 50 species | ||
| Amaranthaceae | 47 species | ||
| Cactaceae | 9 species | Alien | |
| Caryophyllaceae | 11 species | ||
| Chenopodiaceae | 109 species | ||
| Gisekiaceae | 2 species | ||
| Illecebraceae | 2 species | ||
| Mesembryanthemaceae | 204 species | ||
| Molluginaceae | 39 species | ||
| Nyctaginaceae | 17 species | ||
| Phytolaccaceae | 1 species | ||
| Portulacaceae | 31 species |