Asteraceae Family

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Apiastrum

Description Apiastrum is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Asteraceae family. These plants are native to South America and are known for their beautiful, daisy-like flowers. They are commonly referred to as the “golden stars” due to their bright yellow color.The genus Apiastrum comprises around 20 species of herbaceous perennials. These plants have a short, dense stem…
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Antennaria Neglecta

Antennaria Neglecta, also known as the Prairie Everlasting, is a herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America and is commonly found in the Great Plains region. The plant is well known for its silvery-white leaves and yellow flowers, which bloom from June to August. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…
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Antennaria Solitaria

Description Antennaria Solitaria is a plant species that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as the Single-headed Pussytoes, and it is native to North America. This species is a perennial herb that grows up to 10 cm in height. It has a fibrous root system that helps it to anchor itself into the soil. The leaves of…
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Allittia

Description Allittia is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family, which is commonly known as the sunflower or daisy family. This plant is native to North America and is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Allittia is a perennial plant that can grow up to 18 inches tall and 24 inches wide. It has a…
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Agoseris Aurantiaca

Description Agoseris Aurantiaca, commonly known as the orange agoseris, is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to western North America and can be found growing in rocky areas, meadows, and sagebrush fields. The plant produces stunning bright orange flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer, making it a popular choice for gardeners…
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Agoseris

Description Agoseris is a beautiful wildflower that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is also commonly known as mountain dandelion, and it is native to North America. Agoseris is a hardy plant that can grow up to 2 feet tall and has a spread of 1 foot. It produces yellow flowers that bloom in the late spring to early summer.…
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Ageratina Occidentalis

Description Ageratina Occidentalis, commonly known as Western Snakeroot, belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to North America, specifically found in the western parts of the United States and Canada. The plant has an upright stem that can grow up to 2 meters tall and produces clusters of small white flowers that bloom…
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Adenostemma Lavenia

Description Adenostemma Lavenia is a flowering plant that is native to tropical Africa and Asia. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is commonly known as the Cape daisy or Cape marigold. This plant can grow up to 60 cm in height and has a bushy habit. It produces yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom from mid-summer to early autumn. Taxonomic…
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Adenophyllum Wrightii

Description Adenophyllum Wrightii is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as Wright’s dogweed, yellow dogweed, and butter daisy. This plant typically grows up to 3 feet tall and spreads up to 3 feet wide. It is known for its striking yellow blooms that appear in the late spring and early summer. The…
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Acourtia Nana

Description Acourtia Nana is a beautiful perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is also known as dwarf desertpeony or desert peony. This plant is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Acourtia Nana is a small plant that grows up to 12 inches tall and 24 inches wide. It has a compact and bushy growth…
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