Kingdom: Plantae (2659)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)
Order: Caryophyllales (112)
Family: Caryophyllaceae (38)(family description)
Genus: Gypsophila (2)
Epithet: paniculata L. (6)
paniculata => having panicles or tufts of flowers