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The Asteraceae were first described in the year 1740 and given the original name Compositae. [6] The family is commonly known as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family. Most species of Asteraceae are herbaceous plants, and may be annual, biennial, or perennial, but there are also shrubs, vines, and trees.
Asterales (/ ˌ æ s t ə ˈ r eɪ l iː z / ASS-ter-RAY-leez) [2] is an order of dicotyledonous flowering plants that includes the large family Asteraceae (or Compositae) known for composite flowers made of florets, and ten families related to the Asteraceae. [3]
List of genera is from Plants of the World Online as of June 2024 unless otherwise cited. [1] Common names are cited individually. Xanthisma DC. – sleepy-daisy [ 6 ]
Composita is an extinct brachiopod genus that lived from the Late Devonian to the Late Permian. [1] Composita had a cosmopolitan global distribution, having lived on every continent except Antarctica.
Asteraceae or Compositae is a family of flowering plants (anthophytes) in the order Asterales. Asteraceae (commonly referred to as the aster , daisy , composite , [ 1 ] or sunflower family ), is a very large and widespread family, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] which includes over 32,000 currently accepted species, in over 1,900 genera ( list ) in 13 subfamilies ...
Anthemideae is a tribe of flowering plants in the subfamily Asteroideae, which is part of the family Asteraceae. They are distributed worldwide, with concentrations in central Asia, the Mediterranean Basin, and southern Africa. [2] Most species of plant known as chamomile belong to genera of this tribe.
Gerbera jamesonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Gerbera belonging to the basal Mutisieae tribe within the large Asteraceae (or Compositae) family. [1] It is indigenous to South Eastern Africa and commonly known as the Barberton daisy, [2] the Transvaal daisy, and as Barbertonse madeliefie or Rooigousblom in Afrikaans.
Isocoma menziesii in the Santa Ana Mountains.. Isocoma menziesii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, known by the common name Menzies' goldenbush.. It is native to California, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, where it grows in coastal and inland habitat such as chaparral, particularly in sandy soils.