Asteraceae — Daisy Family

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Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Turcz.

Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Turcz.

Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Turcz.

Triptilodiscus is a monotypic Australian genus of flowering plants in Asteraceae, with its only species T. pygmaeus, the common sunray.

Trixis californica Kellogg

Trixis californica Kellogg

Trixis californica Kellogg

Trixis californica is a sprawling shrub native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, with recorded human uses.

Trommsdorffia maculata (L.) Bernh.

Trommsdorffia maculata (L.) Bernh.

Trommsdorffia maculata (L.) Bernh.

Hypochaeris maculata (syn. Trommsdorffia maculata) is a spotted cat's-ear flowering plant in Asteraceae native from Europe to Siberia and China.

Tussilago farfara L.

Tussilago farfara L.

Tussilago farfara L.

Tussilago farfara (coltsfoot) is a widespread perennial herb containing toxic alkaloids, with historic herbal and food uses.

Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum dalechampii (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum dalechampii is a hairy Mediterranean herb with yellow flower heads that grows from March to August.

Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Urospermum picroides (L.) Scop. ex F.W.Schmidt

Prickly goldenfleece (Urospermum picroides) is an annual weedy flowering plant in Asteraceae native to Eurasia.

Ursinia anthemoides (L.) Poir.

Ursinia anthemoides (L.) Poir.

Ursinia anthemoides (L.) Poir.

Ursinia anthemoides (solar fire) is an annual flowering daisy-like plant native to South Africa’s Cape Provinces, with two known subspecies.

Ursinia nana DC.

Ursinia nana DC.

Ursinia nana DC.

Ursinia nana DC. is an ornamental annual daisy native to disjunct regions of Africa that grows on disturbed ground.

Venegasia carpesioides DC.

Venegasia carpesioides DC.

Venegasia carpesioides DC.

Venegasia carpesioides, the only species in the Venegasia genus, is the canyon sunflower native to southern California and Baja California.

Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney

Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney

Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton ex Kearney

Verbesina alternifolia (wingstem/yellow ironweed) is a North American native flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.

Verbesina dissita A.Gray

Verbesina dissita A.Gray

Verbesina dissita A.Gray

Verbesina dissita, or bigleaf crownbeard, is a rare threatened flowering plant native to Baja California and southern California.

Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex A.Gray

Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex A.Gray

Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook.fil. ex A.Gray

Verbesina encelioides is a yellow-flowered herb, often invasive in some regions, with a history of medicinal use for skin conditions.

Verbesina helianthoides Michx.

Verbesina helianthoides Michx.

Verbesina helianthoides Michx.

Verbesina helianthoides is a perennial flowering plant in Asteraceae native to central and southern United States that blooms yellow earlier than similar species.

Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

Verbesina occidentalis (L.) Walter

Verbesina occidentalis is a US-native perennial Asteraceae forb sensitive to ozone that affects local plant community diversity.

Verbesina virginica L.

Verbesina virginica L.

Verbesina virginica L.

Verbesina virginica L. is a flowering plant endemic to the south-central and eastern United States, found in multiple woodland habitats.

Vernonia acaulis (Walter) Gleason

Vernonia acaulis (Walter) Gleason

Vernonia acaulis (Walter) Gleason

Vernonia acaulis is a perennial Asteraceae plant native to the U.S., with common names stemless and flatwoods ironweed.

Vernonia angustifolia Michx.

Vernonia angustifolia Michx.

Vernonia angustifolia Michx.

Vernonia angustifolia is a southeastern US native flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, first described in 1803.

Vernonia arkansana DC.

Vernonia arkansana DC.

Vernonia arkansana DC.

Vernonia arkansana is a perennial ironweed in the Asteraceae family from the south-central US, with pink-purple late summer blooms.

Vernonia baldwinii Torr.

Vernonia baldwinii Torr.

Vernonia baldwinii Torr.

Vernonia baldwinii is a tall North American perennial herb that produces showy deep pink to purple summer flowers.

Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake

Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake

Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake

Vernonia colorata, commonly known as bitterleaf, is an edible Asteraceae plant endemic to tropical and southern Africa.

Vernonia fasciculata Michx.

Vernonia fasciculata Michx.

Vernonia fasciculata Michx.

Vernonia fasciculata is an herbaceous perennial with magenta flowers, grown in rain gardens and adaptable to wet soils.

Vernonia gigantea (Walter) Trel.

Vernonia gigantea (Walter) Trel.

Vernonia gigantea (Walter) Trel.

Vernonia gigantea is a purple-flowered plant that hosts two moth species and shows substantial ecotypic variation.

Vernonia lindheimeri A.Gray & Engelm.

Vernonia lindheimeri A.Gray & Engelm.

Vernonia lindheimeri A.Gray & Engelm.

Vernonia lindheimeri (woolly ironweed) is a purple-flowered perennial aster native to Texas, US and Coahuila, Mexico.

Vernonia missurica Raf.

Vernonia missurica Raf.

Vernonia missurica Raf.

Vernonia missurica is a hairy-stemmed flowering plant native to central and east-central United States.

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