Asteraceae — Daisy Family

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Dieteria canescens (Pursh) Nutt.

Dieteria canescens (Pursh) Nutt.

Dieteria canescens (Pursh) Nutt.

Dieteria canescens is an annual or short-lived perennial aster native to western and central North America, with traditional emetic use by the Zuni people.

Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC.

Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC.

Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC.

Dimorphotheca ecklonis is a South African perennial ornamental daisy, invasive in parts of Australia, widely cultivated globally.

Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) Less., 1832

Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) Less., 1832

Dimorphotheca fruticosa (L.) Less., 1832

Dimorphotheca fruticosa, trailing African daisy, is a South African native perennial herb classified as a weed in coastal New Zealand.

Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (L.) DC.

Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (L.) DC.

Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (L.) DC.

Dimorphotheca nudicaulis is a plant in the genus Dimorphotheca that is endemic to South Africa's Northern and Western Cape.

Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench

Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench

Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench

Dimorphotheca pluvialis is an annual daisy-like herb native to southern Africa, sparingly naturalized in parts of California.

Dimorphotheca sinuata DC.

Dimorphotheca sinuata DC.

Dimorphotheca sinuata DC.

Dimorphotheca sinuata is an ornamental annual daisy native to southern Africa, naturalized in parts of the western US.

Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia graveolens (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia graveolens, or stinkwort, is an invasive aromatic subshrub toxic to grazing animals and irritating to humans.

Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter

Dittrichia viscosa, or false yellowhead, is a Mediterranean daisy family plant with traditional uses and ecological roles.

Doellingeria umbellata (Mill.) Nees

Doellingeria umbellata (Mill.) Nees

Doellingeria umbellata (Mill.) Nees

Doellingeria umbellata is a perennial North American aster with white flowers, native to much of Canada and central/eastern US.

Dolichoglottis lyallii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Dolichoglottis lyallii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Dolichoglottis lyallii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Dolichoglottis lyallii is a yellow-flowered perennial geophyte native to New Zealand's South Island and Stewart Island.

Doronicum grandiflorum Lam.

Doronicum grandiflorum Lam.

Doronicum grandiflorum Lam.

Doronicum grandiflorum is a European perennial herb in Asteraceae native to high mountain areas of the Alps, Pyrenees, and northern Balkans.

Doronicum pardalianches L.

Doronicum pardalianches L.

Doronicum pardalianches L.

Doronicum pardalianches, or leopard's-bane, is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the Asteraceae family native to western Europe.

Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.Hitchc.

Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.Hitchc.

Dyssodia papposa (Vent.) A.Hitchc.

Fetid marigold (Dyssodia papposa) is a scented annual North American aster that hosts dainty sulphur butterflies.

Eastwoodia elegans Brandegee

Eastwoodia elegans Brandegee

Eastwoodia elegans Brandegee

Eastwoodia elegans, the only species in the North American Asteraceae genus Eastwoodia, is a yellow-flowered shrub endemic to central California.

Echinacea angustifolia DC.

Echinacea angustifolia DC.

Echinacea angustifolia DC.

Echinacea angustifolia DC. is a North American prairie perennial coneflower, grown in cultivation for its attractive blooms.

Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt.

Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt.

Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt.

Echinacea pallida is a North American prairie coneflower, listed endangered or threatened in parts of its range.

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench

Echinacea purpurea is an herbaceous flowering perennial native to eastern North America, grown ornamentally and used in traditional medicine.

Echinacea tennesseensis (Beadle) Small

Echinacea tennesseensis (Beadle) Small

Echinacea tennesseensis (Beadle) Small

Echinacea tennesseensis is a rare erect-rayed purple coneflower endemic to a few Tennessee cedar glades.

Echinops ritro L.

Echinops ritro L.

Echinops ritro L.

Echinops ritro L. is a compact herbaceous perennial thistle with steel-blue summer flowers, cultivated for gardens.

Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

Echinops sphaerocephalus L.

Echinops sphaerocephalus is a glandular perennial herb widespread across Eurasia and introduced as a weed in North America.

Echinops spinosissimus Turra

Echinops spinosissimus Turra

Echinops spinosissimus Turra

Echinops spinosissimus, the spiny globe thistle, is a branched spiny perennial herb native to parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.

Eclipta prostrata (false daisy) is an Asteraceae species native to the Americas, widespread globally, with various traditional uses.

Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard

Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard

Edmondia pinifolia (Lam.) Hilliard

Edmondia pinifolia is a small 30 cm tall fynbos shrub endemic to South Africa's Cape provinces, flowering from September to December.

Edmondia sesamoides (L.) Hilliard

Edmondia sesamoides (L.) Hilliard

Edmondia sesamoides (L.) Hilliard

Edmondia sesamoides is a 30 cm tall endemic shrub found in fynbos on sandstone slopes of South Africa's Northern and Western Cape, flowering August to December.

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