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The family Asteraceae (/ ˌ æ s t ə ˈ r eɪ s i iː,-s i aɪ /), with the original name Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae were first described in the year 1740.
- Carduoideae
Carduoideae is the thistle subfamily of the Asteraceae, or...
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Aster is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family...
- Carduoideae
The aster family ( Asteraceae) is one of the largest angiosperm families, with more than 1,620 genera and 23,600 species of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees distributed throughout the world. The plants are characterized by their composite flower heads and one-seeded achene fruits.
- Melissa Petruzzello
The family Asteraceae or Compositae (the aster, daisy, or sunflower family) is the largest family of flowering plants. It has the most species. What looks like its flower is really made of hundreds or thousands of tiny individual flowers. The technical term for it is a pseudanthium ("false flower").
Asteraceae, the aster, daisy, or composite family of the flowering-plant order Asterales. With more than 1,620 genera and 23,600 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees distributed throughout the world, Asteraceae is one of the largest plant families. Asteraceae is important primarily for its many.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The family Asteraceae, with the original name Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae were first described in the year 1740.
aster family, Family Asteraceae, one of the largest plant families (also known as Compositae, daisy family, and composite family), which contains more than 1,600 genera and almost 24,000 species of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees found throughout the world. Though diverse in habit and habitat, Asteraceae species tend to grow in sunlit ...
