Order Asterales

Order Asterales

Order Asterales (1 family, 900 genera, 13000 species)
Daisy Family

Family Asteraceae (or Compositae) (900 genera, 13000 species)
- Genus Ageratum (45 species)
  - Ageratum houstonianum
- Genus Anaphalis
  - Anaphalis margaritacea
    Pearly Everlasting
- Genus Anthemis (100+ species)
  - Anthemis tinctoria
    Golden Marguerite (or Yellow Chamomile)
  - Anthemis cotula
    Mayweed
  - Anthemis nobilis
- Genus Argyroxiphium
- Genus Arnica (50 species)
  - Arnica angustifolia
  - Arnica montana
- Genus Artemisia
  - Artemisia moxa
  - Artemisia cina
  - Artemisia tridentata
    Common Sagebrush
  - Artemisia absinthium
    Common Wormwood
  - Artemisia dracunculus
    Tarragon
  - Artemisia vulgaris
    Mugwort
- Genus Aster
- Genus Baccharis
- Genus Bellis
  - Bellis perennis
    English Daisy
- Genus Bidens (230 species)
  - Bidens Ferulaefolia
- Genus Eupatorium
  Boneset
  - Eupatorium dubium
    Joe-pye-weed
  - Eupatorium purpureum
    Sweet Joe-pye-weed
  - Eupatorium maculatum
    Spotted Joe-pye-weed
  - Eupatorium fistulosum
    Hollow Joe-pye-weed
  - Eupatorium rugosum
    White Snakeroot (or White Sanicle)
- Genus Arctium
  Burdock
  - Arctium pubens
- Genus Calendula
- Genus Callistephus
  - Callistephus chinensis
    China Aster (or Annual Aster)
- Genus Carthamus
  - Carthamus tinctorius
    Safflower
- Genus Centaurea (500 species)
  - Centaurea americana
    Basket-flower
  - Centaurea cyanus
    Cornflower (or Bachelor's Button)
- Genus Chamaemelum
  - Chamaemelum nobile
- Genus Chrysanthemum (100 species)
  - Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium
  - Chrysanthemum marschallii
  - Chrysanthemum balsamita
    Costmary
  - Chrysanthemum coccineum
    Pyrethrum
  - Chrysanthemum frutescens
    Marguerite (or Paris Daisy)
  - Chrysanthemum maximum
    Shasta Daisy
  - Chrysanthemum morifolium
    Florists' Chrysanthemum
  - Chrysanthemum parthenlum
    Feverfew
  - Chrysanthemum segetum
    Corn Merigold
  - Chrysanthemum vulgare
    Tansy
- Genus Cichorium
  - Cichorium endivia
    Endive
  - Cichorium intybus
  - Chicory
- Genus Cirsium
  - Cirsium arvense
    Canadian Thistle
- Genus Xanthium (15 species)
  Cocklebur (or Clotbur)
  - Xanthium strumarium
    Cocklebur
- Genus Cosmos (20 species)
  - Cosmos bipinnatus
- Genus Cynara
  - Cynara scolymus
    Artichoke
  - Cynara cardunculus
    Cardoon
- Genus Dahlia (12-20 species)
  - Dahlia bipinnata
    Common Garden Dahlia
  - Dahlia variabillis
  - Dahlia coccinea
- Genus Echinacea
  - Echinacea angustifolia
  - Echinacea purpurea
- Genus Erigeron (200 species)
  Fleabane
  - Erigeron alpinus
  - Erigeron annuus
  - Erigeron aurantiacus
  - Erigeron karvinskianus
  - Erigeron speciosus
- Genus Gaillardia
  - Gaillardia aristata
    Blanketflower
  - Gaillardia pulchella
    Annual Blanketflower
- Genus Gazania
- Genus Gerbera
- Genus Echinops
  Globe Thistle
- Genus Gnaphalium
- Genus Solidage (100 species)
  Goldenrod
  - Solidage canadensis
    Canadian Goldenrod
  - Solidage virgaurea
- Genus Senecio (1200 species)
  Groundsel (or Ragwort)
  - Senecio jacobaea
    Ragwort (or Tansy Ragwory)
  - Senecio cineraria
    Cineraria (or Dusty Miller)
  - Senecio aureus
    Golden Ragwort
  - Senecio mikanoides
    German ivy
  - Senecio cruentus
    Florists Cineraria
- Genus Haplopappus
- Genus Hieracium
  Hawkweed
  - Hieracium pilosella
    Mouse-ear Hawkweed
  - Hieracium aurantiacum
    Orange Hawkweed
  - Hieracium vulgatum
    Common Hawkweed
- Genus Inula
- Genus Vernonia (500 species)
  Ironweed
- Genus Lactuca
  
  Lactuca sativa
  Lettuce
  Lactuca scariola
  Prickly Lettuce
- Genus Leontopodium
  
  Leontopodium alpinum
  Edelweiss
- Genus Doronicum (20-30 species)
  Leopard's Bane
  
  Doronicum cordatum
  Doronicum plantagineum
- Genus Liatris (30 species)
- Genus Machaeranthera
  
  Machaeranthera tephrodes
- Genus Tagetes
  Marigold
  
  Tagetes erecta
  African Marigold
  Tagetes patula
  French Marigold
- Genus Mexianthus
  
  Mexianthus mexicanus
- Genus Parthenium
  
  Parthenium argentatum
  Guayule
- Genus Carduus
  Plumeless Thistle
- Genus Antennaria
  Pussy-Toes
  
  Antennaria dioica
  Antennaria neodioica
  Smaller Pussy-Toes
  Antennaria plantaginifolia
  Plantain-Leaved Pussy-Toes
- Genus Ambrosia (15 species)
  Ragweed
  
  Ambrosia artemisiifolia
  Common Ragweed
  Ambrosia trifida
  Giant (or Great) Ragweed
- Genus Ratibida
  
  Ratibida columnaris
  Prarie Coneflower
  Ratibida pinnata
- Genus Rudbeckia (25 species)
  
  Rudbeckia hirta
  Black-Eyed Susan
  Rudbeckia bicolor
  Thimble-Flower
  Ridbeckia laciniata
  Coneflower
- Genus Silphium (12 species)
  
  Silphium perfoliatum
  Oval Cup-Plant
  Silphium laciniatum
  Compass Plant (or Pilotweed)
- Genus Helenium (40 species)
  Sneezeweed
- Genus Sonchus
  Sow Thistle
- Genus Stokesia
- Genus Helianthus (60 species)
  Sunflower
  
  Helianthus tuberosus
  Jerusalem Artichoke
- Genus Taraxacum
  
  Taraxacum officinale
  Dandelion
- Genus Madia (18 species)
  Tarweed
  
  Madia sativa
  Madia Oild Plant
- Genus Coreopsis (100 species)
  Tickseed
  
  Coreopsis tinctoria
  Golden Coreopsi
  Coreopsis rosea
  Swamp Tickseed
- Genus Tragopogon
  
  Tragopogon pratensis
  Goatsbeard
  Tragopogon porrifolius
  Salsify
- Genus Achillea (80 species)
  Yarrow
  
  Achillea ptarmica
  Sneezewort
  Achillea millefolium
  Yarrow (or Milfoil)
- Genus Zinnia (22 species)
  
  Zinnia elegans
  Zinnia angustifolia