Kingdom: Plantae (2635)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2573)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2146)
Order: Caryophyllales (124)
Family: Caryophyllaceae (38)(family description)
Genus: Gypsophila (2)
Epithet: paniculata L. (6)
paniculata => having panicles or tufts of flowers