Asteraceae

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Artemisia Carruthii

Artemisia Carruthii is a perennial herb from the family Asteraceae. The plant is native to Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan, where it is commonly found in the wild. It is named after William Carruth, an American botanist who collected the first specimen in 1908. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Artemisia…
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Artemisia Dubia

Artemisia Dubia, also known as Dubious Wormwood, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to the western Himalayas and can be found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Pakistan. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Artemisia Appearance Artemisia Dubia has a woody stem that can…
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Argyrotegium

Description Argyrotegium is a genus of plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South America and has about 6 species. The genus name comes from the Greek words “argyros” meaning silver and “tegium” meaning covering, referring to the white hairs that cover the leaves and stems of these plants. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
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Argyranthemum Levada Cream

Argyranthemum Levada Cream is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. The plant is native to the Canary Islands and is commonly grown as an ornamental plant. It is a popular choice among gardeners due to its long blooming season and attractive flowers. The plant produces large, daisy-like flowers that are creamy white in color with a…
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Apatesia Helianthoides

Description Apatesia Helianthoides, also known as the sunflower groundsel, is an interesting plant species belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa and is commonly found in the Western and Eastern Cape provinces. The plant has a basal rosette of leaves that are lobed and can grow up to 10 cm in length. The stem of the…
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Anthemis

Description Anthemis is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as chamomile, and it is native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The plant has a long history of medicinal and culinary uses, and it is widely cultivated for its aromatic and therapeutic properties. The Anthemis genus comprises about 100 species of…
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Anaphalis Triplinervis Sommerschnee

Description Anaphalis Triplinervis Sommerschnee is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to China and is also known as the “Sommerschnee” due to its snow-white flowers that bloom in the summer. This plant can grow up to 50cm in height and has a woody stem with multiple branches. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
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Ancathia

Description Ancathia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It consists of about 30 species of annual and perennial herbs native to South America and Mexico. These plants are known for their bright and showy flowers, which bloom in shades of red, orange, yellow, and pink. Ancathia plants are commonly grown as ornamental plants for their attractive…
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Ambrosia

Description Ambrosia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants in this genus are commonly known as ragweeds. There are about 50 species of ragweed, and most of them are native to North America. Ragweeds are annual or perennial herbs that produce greenish flowers that are wind-pollinated. These plants are known for causing allergies in humans…
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Agoseris Apargioides

Description Agoseris Apargioides, commonly known as mountain dandelion, is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This perennial herb is native to North America and grows at high elevations in rocky or gravelly soils. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single flowering stem that can grow up to 50 centimeters tall. The stem holds a…
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