Asteraceae — Daisy Family

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Anisocoma acaulis Torr. & A.Gray

Anisocoma acaulis Torr. & A.Gray

Anisocoma acaulis Torr. & A.Gray

Anisocoma acaulis, scale bud, is the only species in genus Anisocoma, a North American desert wildflower that blooms April to June.

Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria alpina is an apomictic, cushion-forming perennial herb native to alpine and boreal habitats across the northern Arctic region.

Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb.

Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb.

Antennaria anaphaloides Rydb.

Pearly pussytoes (Antennaria anaphaloides) is a North American Asteraceae species native to western North America.

Antennaria dimorpha (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray

Antennaria dimorpha (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray

Antennaria dimorpha (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray

Antennaria dimorpha is a small mat-forming dioecious perennial herb native to dry open rocky habitats.

Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn.

Antennaria dioica is an evergreen dioecious perennial herb, historically used for multiple medicinal purposes.

Antennaria howellii Greene

Antennaria howellii Greene

Antennaria howellii Greene

Antennaria howellii (Howell's pussytoes) is an evergreen perennial Asteraceae plant native to northern North America.

Antennaria lanata (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria lanata (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria lanata (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria lanata, or woolly pussytoes, is a small dioecious North American alpine herb in the family Asteraceae.

Antennaria neglecta Greene

Antennaria neglecta Greene

Antennaria neglecta Greene

Antennaria neglecta, or field pussytoes, is a North American herbaceous flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.

Antennaria parlinii Fernald

Antennaria parlinii Fernald

Antennaria parlinii Fernald

Antennaria parlinii Fernald is a small dioecious herb native to eastern and central North America, known as pussytoes.

Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.

Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.

Antennaria parvifolia Nutt.

Antennaria parvifolia Nutt., small-leaf pussytoes, is a North American pussytoes species sometimes cultivated as a non-aggressive garden groundcover.

Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Hook.

Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Hook.

Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Hook.

Antennaria plantaginifolia is a small dioeocious North American plant that forms colonies via stolons, nicknamed Indian tobacco for childrens' use as a tobacco substitute.

Antennaria pulcherrima (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria pulcherrima (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria pulcherrima (Hook.) Greene

Antennaria pulcherrima is a dioecious herb growing up to 65 cm tall, found mostly in alpine and subarctic areas, with two recognized subspecies.

Antennaria racemosa Hook.

Antennaria racemosa Hook.

Antennaria racemosa Hook.

Antennaria racemosa (racemose pussytoes) is a dioecious perennial herb native to mountain forests of western North America.

Antennaria rosea Greene

Antennaria rosea Greene

Antennaria rosea Greene

Antennaria rosea Greene is a mostly female apomictic perennial herb with rose-tinted phyllaries, widespread across North America and Greenland.

Antennaria solitaria Rydb.

Antennaria solitaria Rydb.

Antennaria solitaria Rydb.

Antennaria solitaria, singlehead pussytoes, is a North American Asteraceae flowering plant found in the central and southeast US.

Antennaria umbrinella Rydb.

Antennaria umbrinella Rydb.

Antennaria umbrinella Rydb.

Antennaria umbrinella (umber/brown pussytoes) is a dioecious perennial herb native to western North America.

Anthemis arvensis L.

Anthemis arvensis L.

Anthemis arvensis L.

Anthemis arvensis (corn chamomile) is an ornamental flowering plant in the aster family, native to the Palearctic and widely naturalized elsewhere.

Anthemis cotula L.

Anthemis cotula L.

Anthemis cotula L.

Anthemis cotula L., or stinking chamomile, is an annual scented plant native to the Palearctic that is toxic to some domestic animals.

Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC.

Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC.

Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC.

Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC. is a small annual herb with white-petaled yellow-centered flowers, with three recognized varieties.

Aposeris foetida (L.) Less.

Aposeris foetida (L.) Less.

Aposeris foetida (L.) Less.

Aposeris is a monotypic Asteraceae genus whose only accepted species, Aposeris foetida, is widespread across much of Europe.

Arctanthemum arcticum (L.) Tzvelev

Arctanthemum arcticum (L.) Tzvelev

Arctanthemum arcticum (L.) Tzvelev

The lectotype of Arctanthemum arcticum (L.) Tzvelev, as designated by Tzvelev in 1961, is an illustration from Gmelin's Fl. Sibirica in 1752.

Arctium lappa L.

Arctium lappa L.

Arctium lappa L.

Arctium lappa L., or greater burdock, is a tall biennial plant native to Old World temperate regions, used in traditional medicine.

Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh.

Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh.

Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh.

Arctium minus, commonly called lesser burdock, is an edible biennial plant native to Europe and introduced worldwide.

Arctium tomentosum Mill.

Arctium tomentosum Mill.

Arctium tomentosum Mill.

Arctium tomentosum is a biennial herb native to Eurasia, naturalized in North America, identifiable by white woolly leaf undersides.

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