Asteraceae - Wikipedia Asteraceae ( ˌæstəˈreɪsi iː, - ˌaɪ ⓘ) is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the Orchidaceae, and which is the larger family is unclear as the quantity of extant species in each family is unknown
list of plants in the family Asteraceae - Encyclopedia Britannica 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
An easy guide to the Asteraceae family RHS - RHS Gardening Featuring over 1,900 genera throughout the world, and found on every continent except Antarctica, Asteraceae is one of the largest plant families, with only Orchidaceae vying for the top spot Alongside the ubiquitous chain-making daisy in our lawns, the family includes cosmos, dahlias and marigolds, as well as less obvious edible cousins such
Asteraceae: Characters, Distribution and Types - Biology Discussion The family Asteraceae (Compositae) is regarded as the most advanced and highly evolved and is considered to occupy the highest position in the plant kingdom 1 It includes maximum number of genera (950) and species (20000) 2 The members of this family are worldwide in distribution 3 Plants mostly herbaceous annuals, biennials or perennials 4
Asteraceae Asteraceae is the largest family of angiosperms, containing about 10% of angiosperms, with more than 1,900 genera and 32,000 species Asteraceae plants have excellent adaptability, and can be seen in almost every corner of the earth
Asteraceae - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics Asteraceae is the largest and the most successful flowering plant family, with ca 1600 genera and 25,000 species widely distributed all over the world in a variety of ecological habitats (Tahtiharju et al , 2012), except Antarctica (Barreda et al , 2012)
Asteraceae - Angiosperm Family - GeeksforGeeks Asteraceae, commonly known as the aster, daisy, or sunflower family, is one of the largest plant families characterized by composite flower heads and alternate leaves It includes a wide variety of economically important plants, such as sunflowers, daisies, and dandelions
Asteraceae Family: Taxonomy Growing Guides - Gardeners Path Learn all about how to grow, propagate, and care for this robust plant in our guide Read more now There are so many coreopsis varieties to choose from that it’s easy to get overwhelmed when you’re trying to pick out a few to plant in your flower beds We’ve rounded up 17 of our favorite varieties to make the decision easy!