Asteraceae — Daisy Family
Glyptopleura marginata Eaton
Glyptopleura marginata Eaton
Glyptopleura marginata Eaton is a North American Asteraceae species native to the Western U.S. Great Basin, with three common names.
Munzothamnus blairii (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) P.H.Raven
Munzothamnus blairii (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) P.H.Raven
Munzothamnus blairii is a rare endemic shrub from San Clemente Island, California, the only species in its Asteraceae genus.
Lygodesmia exigua (A.Gray) A.Gray
Lygodesmia exigua (A.Gray) A.Gray
Prenanthella exigua, or brightwhite, is the only species in the monotypic Asteraceae genus Prenanthella, native to the western United States.
Lygodesmia grandiflora (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
Lygodesmia grandiflora (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
Lygodesmia grandiflora is a perennial asteraceous plant from the southwestern US with pink to bluish ray florets and no disc florets.
Gundelia tournefortii L.
Gundelia tournefortii L.
Gundelia tournefortii is a spiny tumbleweed native to Western and Central Asia, widely used as food and traditional medicine.
Scolymus maculatus L.
Scolymus maculatus L.
Scolymus maculatus is a spiny herbaceous golden thistle of the Asteraceae family native to Macaronesia and Mediterranean regions.
Scolymus grandiflorus Desf.
Scolymus grandiflorus Desf.
Scolymus grandiflorus Desf. is a spiny Mediterranean herbaceous annual/biennial that prefers coastal sandy wastelands.
Catananche lutea L.
Catananche lutea L.
Catananche lutea L. is a diploid annual herb with multiple survival strategies enabled by varied cypsela types.
Tragopogon porrifolius subsp. eriospermus (Ten.) Greuter
Tragopogon porrifolius subsp. eriospermus (Ten.) Greuter
Tragopogon porrifolius subsp. eriospermus, also called goatsbeard or oyster plant, is an edible biennial wildflower cultivated as a vegetable.
Gerbera aurantiaca Sch.Bip.
Gerbera aurantiaca Sch.Bip.
Gerbera aurantiaca, the Hilton daisy, is an endangered red-flowered relative of the Barberton daisy with only 15 known viable populations.
Acourtia thurberi (A.Gray) Reveal & R.M.King
Acourtia thurberi (A.Gray) Reveal & R.M.King
Thurber's desertpeony (Acourtia thurberi) is a North American Asteraceae species native to desert regions of northern Mexico and the southwestern US.
Trixis inula Crantz
Trixis inula Crantz
Trixis inula (tropical threefold) is a native shrub found across the Americas' tropical and subtropical regions.
Macrachaenium gracile Hook.fil.
Macrachaenium gracile Hook.fil.
Macrachaenium is an Asteraceae genus with one known species, Macrachaenium gracile, native to parts of Chile and Argentina.
Criscia stricta (Spreng.) Katinas
Criscia stricta (Spreng.) Katinas
Criscia is a South American Asteraceae genus containing the single known species Criscia stricta, native to parts of Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina.
Jungia revoluta (D.Don) B.L.Rob.
Jungia revoluta (D.Don) B.L.Rob.
Pleocarphus is a South American Asteraceae flowering plant genus with one known species, Pleocarphus revolutus, found only in Chile.
Spinoliva ilicifolia (Hook. & Arn.) G.Sancho
Spinoliva ilicifolia (Hook. & Arn.) G.Sancho
Spinoliva ilicifolia is the only species in the monotypic flowering genus Spinoliva (Asteraceae), found in Chile.
Chuquiraga spinosa D.Don
Chuquiraga spinosa D.Don
Chuquiraga spinosa D.Don is an Asteraceae flowering plant native to Peru and Bolivia, used traditionally for its anti-inflammatory effects.
Schlechtendalia luzulifolia Less.
Schlechtendalia luzulifolia Less.
Schlechtendalia luzulifolia is the only known species in the South American Schlechtendalia genus of the Asteraceae family.
Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) P.L.Ferreira, Saavedra & Groppo
Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides (Less.) P.L.Ferreira, Saavedra & Groppo
Archidasyphyllum diacanthoides is an evergreen Asteraceae tree/shrub native to Chile, used ornamentally and medicinally, easily confused with toxic Latua pubiflora.
Stifftia chrysantha J.C.Mikan
Stifftia chrysantha J.C.Mikan
Stifftia chrysantha is an Asteraceae flowering plant endemic to Brazil, growing 2.4–3.0 m tall with distinctive orange corollas.
Moquiniastrum polymorphum (Less.) G.Sancho
Moquiniastrum polymorphum (Less.) G.Sancho
Moquiniastrum polymorphum is a South American native tree in the Asteraceae family, found across parts of Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.
Nahuatlea arborescens (Brandegee) V.A.Funk
Nahuatlea arborescens (Brandegee) V.A.Funk
Nahuatlea arborescens is a tree-like flowering plant endemic to Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Nahuatlea hypoleuca (DC.) V.A.Funk
Nahuatlea hypoleuca (DC.) V.A.Funk
Nahuatlea hypoleuca, the shrubby bullseye, is a North American shrub in the Asteraceae family native to Mexico and Texas.
Hecastocleis shockleyi A.Gray
Hecastocleis shockleyi A.Gray
Hecastocleis shockleyi is a thorny xerophytic shrub native to arid regions of eastern California and southern Nevada.
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