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• Kingdom: Plantae
• Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
• Superdivision: Spermatophyta
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Subclass: Asteridae
• Order: Asterales
• Family: Asteraceae

Genera

Acamptopappus (goldenhead) Acanthospermum (starbur P Achillea (yarrow P Achyrachaena (blow wives P Acmella (spotflower P Acourtia (desertpeony P Acroptilon (hardheads P Adenocaulon (trailplant P Adenophyllum (dogweed P Adenostemma (medicineplant P Ageratina (snakeroot P Ageratum (whiteweed P Agnorhiza Agoseris (agoseris P Almutaster (alkali marsh aster P Amberboa (amberboa P Amblyolepis (amblyolepis P Amblyopappus (amblyopappus P Ambrosia (ragweed P Ampelaster (climbing aster P Amphiachyris (broomweed P Amphipappus (chaffbush P Anacyclus (anacyclus P Anaphalis (pearly everlasting P Ancistrocarphus (neststraw P Anisocarpus Anisocoma (anisocoma P Antennaria (pussytoes P Anthemis (chamomile P Antheropeas (easterbonnets P Aphanostephus (dozedaisy P Arctium (burdock P Arctotheca (Capeweed P Arctotis (arctotis P Argyranthemum (dill daisy P ×Argyrautia (arhyrautia P Argyroxiphium (silversword P Arnica (arnica P Arnoglossum (Indian plantain P Arnoseris (arnoseris P Artemisia (sagebrush P Asanthus (brickellbush P Aster (aster P Astranthium (western daisy P Atrichoseris (atrichoseris P Baccharis (baccharis P Bahia (bahia P Baileya (desert marigold P Balduina (honeycombhead P Balsamorhiza (balsamroot P Baltimora (baltimora P Barkleyanthus (willow ragwort P Bartlettia (bartlettia P Bartlettina (bartlettina P Bebbia (sweetbush P Bellis (bellis P Benitoa (benitoa P Berkheya (berkheya P Berlandiera (greeneyes P Bidens (beggarticks P Bigelowia (rayless goldenrod P Blennosperma (stickyseed P Blepharipappus (blepharipappus P Blepharizonia (blepharizonia P Blumea (false oxtongue P Boltonia (doll's daisy P Bombycilaena Borrichia (seaside tansy P Bracteantha Brickellia (brickellbush P Brickelliastrum (brickellbush P Buphthalmum (ox eye P Cacaliopsis (cacaliopsis P Calendula (marigold P Callistephus (callistephus P Calotis (calotis P Calycadenia (western rosinweed P Calycoseris (tackstem P Calyptocarpus (calyptocarpus P Canadanthus (mountain aster P Carduus (plumeless thistle P Carlina (carline thistle P Carlquistia Carminatia (carminatia P Carphephorus (chaffhead P Carphochaete (bristlehead P Carthamus (distaff thistle P Castalis (castalis P Catananche Celmisia (celmisia P Centaurea (knapweed P Centipeda (centipeda P Centratherum (centratherum P Centromadia Chaenactis (pincushion P Chaetadelpha (skeletonweed P Chaetopappa (leastdaisy P Chamaechaenactis (chamaechaenactis P Chamaemelum (dogfennel P Chaptalia (sunbonnetts P Chloracantha (chloracantha P Chondrilla (chondrilla P Chorisiva Chromolaena (thoroughwort P Chrysactinia (chrysactinia P Chrysanthellum Chrysanthemum (daisy P Chrysogonum (chrysogonum P Chrysoma (chrysoma P Chrysopsis (goldenaster P Chrysothamnus (rabbitbrush P Cichorium (chicory P Cineraria (cineraria P Cirsium (thistle P Clappia (clapdaisy P Clibadium (clibadium P Cnicus (cnicus P Columbiadoria (columbiadoria P Condylidium (villalba P Conoclinium (thoroughwort P Constancea Conyza (horseweed P Coreocarpus (coreocarpus P Coreopsis (tickseed P Corethrogyne (sandaster P Cosmos (cosmos P Cotula (waterbuttons P Crassocephalum (ragleaf P Crepis (hawksbeard P Critonia (thoroughwort P Crocidium (spring-gold P Croptilon (scratchdaisy P Crupina (crupina P Cyanopsis (knapweed P Cyanthillium (ironweed P Cyclachaena Cymophora (cymophora P Cynara (cynara P Dahlia (dahlia P Deinandra Delairea (Cape-ivy P Dendranthema (arctic daisy P Dichaetophora (dichaetophora P Dicoria (twinbugs P Dicranocarpus (dicranocarpus P Dimeresia (dimeresia P Dimorphotheca (Cape marigold P Dittrichia (dittrichia P Doellingeria (whitetop P Doronicum (false leopardbane P Dracopis (coneflower P Dubautia (dubautia P Dysodiopsis (dogfennel P Dyssodia (dyssodia P Eastwoodia (eastwoodia P Eatonella (eatonella P Echinacea (purple coneflower P Echinops (globethistle P Eclipta (eclipta P Egletes (tropic daisy P Elephantopus (elephantsfoot P Eleutheranthera (eleutheranthera P Emilia (tasselflower P Encelia (brittlebush P Enceliopsis (sunray P Engelmannia (Engelmann's daisy P Enydra (swampwort P Epaltes Erechtites (burnweed P Ericameria (goldenbush P Erigeron (fleabane P Eriophyllum (woolly sunflower P Erlangea (erlangea P Espeletia Eucephalus (aster P Euchiton (euchiton P Eupatoriadelphus Eupatorium (thoroughwort P Eurybia (aster P Euryops (euryops P Euthamia ( goldentop P Evax (pygmy cudweed P Facelis (trampweed P Felicia Filago (cottonrose P Filifolium Fitchia (fitchia P Flaveria (yellowtops P Fleischmannia (thoroughwort P Florestina (florestina P Flourensia (tarwort P Flyriella (brickellbush P Gaillardia (blanketflower P Galatella Galinsoga (gallant soldier P Gamochaeta (everlasting P Garberia (garberia P Gazania (gazania P Geraea (desertsunflower P Gerbera (Transvaal daisy P Glebionis Glossogyne Glyptopleura (glyptopleura P Gnaphalium (cudweed P Gochnatia (gochnatia P Grindelia (gumweed P Guardiola (guardiola P Guizotia ( guizotia P Gundelia (gundelia P Gundlachia (gundlachia P Gutierrezia (snakeweed P Gymnosperma (gymnosperma P Gymnostyles (burrweed P Gynura (gynura P Haplocarpha (onefruit P Haploesthes (false broomweed P Haplopappus (haplopappus P Harmonia Hartwrightia (hartwrightia P Hasteola (false Indian plantain P Hazardia (bristleweed P Hebeclinium (thoroughwort P Hecastocleis (hecastocleis P Hedosyne Hedypnois ( hedypnois P Helenium (sneezeweed P Helianthella (helianthella P Helianthus (sunflower P Helichrysum (strawflower P Heliomeris (false goldeneye P Heliopsis (heliopsis P Hemizonella Hemizonia (tarweed P Hertia Hesperevax (dwarf-cudweed P Hesperodoria (glowweed P Hesperomannia (island-aster P Heteranthemis (oxeye P Heteropappus Heterosperma (heterosperma P Heterotheca (false goldenaster P Hieracium (hawkweed P Holocarpha (tarweed P Holozonia (holozonia P Hulsea (alpinegold P Hulteniella Hymenoclea (burrobrush P Hymenopappus (hymenopappus P Hymenothrix (thimblehead P Hymenoxys (rubberweed P Hypochaeris (cat's ear P Inula (yellowhead P Ionactis (aster P Isocarpha (pearlhead P Isocoma (goldenbush P Iva (marsh elder P Ixeris (ixeris P Jamesianthus (jamesianthus P Jaumea (jaumea P Jefea (jefea P Jensia Kalimeris (aster P Keysseria Kleinia Koanophyllon (thoroughwort P Krigia (dwarfdandelion P Kyhosia Lactuca (lettuce P Laennecia (horseweed P Lagascea (lagascea P Lagophylla (hareleaf P Lapsana (nipplewort P Lapsanastrum (nipplewort P Lasianthaea (lasianthaea P Lasiospermum (cocoonhead P Lasthenia (goldfields P Launaea (launaea P Layia (tidytips P Leibnitzia (sunbonnets P Leontodon (hawkbit P Lepidospartum (broomsage P Lessingia (lessingia P Leucanthemella (leucanthemella P Leucanthemum (daisy P Leuciva Liatris (blazing star P Ligularia Lindheimera (lindheimera P Lipochaeta (nehe P Logfia (cottonrose P Luina (silverback P Lygodesmia (skeletonplant P Machaeranthera (tansyaster P Madia (tarweed P Malacothrix (desertdandelion P Malperia (malperia P Mantisalca (mantisalca P Marshallia (Barbara's buttons P Matricaria (mayweed P Melampodium (blackfoot P Melanthera (squarestem P Micropus (cottonseed P Microseris (silverpuffs P Mikania (hempvine P Monolopia (monolopia P Monoptilon (desertstar P Montanoa (montanoa P Mycelis (mycelis P Nestotus (goldenweed P Neurolaena (neurolaena P Nicolletia (hole-in-the-sand plant P Nipponanthemum Nothocalais (false dandelion P Oclemena (aster P Olearia (daisy bush P Oligoneuron (goldenrod P Omalotheca (arctic cudweed P Oncosiphon (oncosiphon P Onopordum (cottonthistle P Oonopsis (false goldenweed P Oreochrysum (goldenrod P Oreostemma (aster P Orochaenactis (orochaenactis P Osmadenia (osmadenia P Osteospermum (daisybush P Oxytenia Packera (ragwort P Palafoxia (palafox P Parasenecio (Indian plantain P Parthenice (parthenice P Parthenium (feverfew P Pascalia (Pascalia P Pectis (chinchweed P Pentachaeta (pygmydaisy P Pentzia (pentzia P Perezia Pericallis (ragwort P Pericome (pericome P Perityle (rockdaisy P Petasites (butterbur P Petradoria (rock goldenrod P Peucephyllum (pygmycedar P Phalacroseris (mock dandelion P Phoebanthus (false sunflower P Phymaspermum Picradeniopsis (bahia P Picris (oxtongue P Picrothamnus (bud sagebrush P Pinaropappus (rocklettuce P Piptocarpha (ashdaisy P Piptocoma (velvetshrub P Pityopsis (silkgrass P Plateilema Platyschkuhria (basindaisy P Pleiacanthus Pleurocoronis (pleurocoronis P Pluchea (camphorweed P Podocoma Polymnia ( polymnia P Porophyllum (poreleaf P Prenanthella (prenanthella P Prenanthes (rattlesnakeroot P Proustia (proustia P Psacalium (Indianbush P Psathyrotes (turtleback P Psathyrotopsis Pseudelephantopus (dog's-tongue P Pseudobahia (sunburst P Pseudoclappia (false clapdaisy P Pseudognaphalium (cudweed P Pseudogynoxys (pseudogynoxys P Psilactis (tansyaster P Psilocarphus (woollyheads P Psilostrophe (paperflower P Pterocaulon (blackroot P Pulicaria (false fleabane P Pyrrhopappus (desert-chicory P Pyrrocoma (goldenweed P Rafinesquia (plumeseed P Raillardella (raillardella P Rainiera (rainiera P Ratibida (prairie coneflower P Rayjacksonia (tansyaster P Reichardia (brighteyes P Remya (remya P Rhagadiolus (rhagadiolus P Rhodanthe Rigiopappus (rigiopappus P Rolandra (yerba de plata P Roldana (groundsel P Rudbeckia (coneflower P Rugelia (Rugel's Indianplantain P Sachsia (sachsia P Salmea (bejuco de miel P Santolina (lavender cotton P Sanvitalia (creeping zinnia P Sartwellia (glowwort P Saussurea (saw-wort P Scabrethia Schkuhria (false threadleaf P Sclerocarpus (bonebract P Sclerolepis (bogbutton P Scolymus (goldenthistle P Scorzonera (scorzonera P Senecio (ragwort P Sericocarpus (whitetop aster P Serratula (plumeless saw-wort P Shinnersoseris (beaked skeletonweed P Sigesbeckia (St. Paul's wort P Silphium (rosinweed P Silybum (milkthistle P Simsia (bushsunflower P Sinosenecio (butterweed P Smallanthus (smallanthus P Solidago (goldenrod P ×Solidaster Soliva ( burrweed P Sonchus (sowthistle P Sphaeromeria (chickensage P Sphagneticola (creeping-oxeye P Spilanthes (spilanthes P Spiracantha (dogwoodleaf P Stenotus (mock goldenweed P Stephanomeria (wirelettuce P Stevia (candyleaf P Stokesia (stokesia P Struchium (struchium P Stylocline (neststraw P Symphyotrichum (aster P Synedrella (synedrella P Syntrichopappus (Fremont's-gold P Tagetes (marigold P Tamaulipa (boneset P Tanacetum (tansy P Taraxacum (dandelion P Tephroseris (groundsel P Tetradymia (horsebrush P Tetragonotheca (nerveray P Tetramolopium (tetramolopium P Tetraneuris (four-nerve daisy P Thelesperma (greenthread P Thurovia (thurovia P Thymophylla (pricklyleaf P Tithonia (tithonia P Tolpis (umbrella milkwort P Tonestus (serpentweed P Townsendia (Townsend daisy P Tracyina (Indian headdress P Tragopogon (goatsbeard P Trichocoronis (bugheal P Trichoptilium (trichoptilium P Tridax (tridax P Tripleurospermum (mayweed P Tripolium (sea aster P Trixis (threefold P Tussilago (coltsfoot P Urospermum (urospermum P Vanclevea (vanclevea P Varilla (varilla P Venegasia (venegasia P Venidium (venidium P Verbesina (crownbeard P Vernonia (ironweed P Vesicarpa Viguiera (goldeneye P Wedelia (creepingoxeye P Wilkesia (iliau P Wollastonia Wyethia (mule-ears P Xanthisma (sleepydaisy P Xanthium (cocklebur P Xanthocephalum (xanthocephalum P Xylorhiza (woodyaster P Xylothamia (desert goldenrod P Yermo (desert yellowhead P Youngia (youngia P Zinnia (zinnia)

References

• Asteraceae by the U.S. Department of Agriculture

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