Asteraceae — Daisy Family

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Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae
Celmisia verbascifolia Hook.fil.

Celmisia verbascifolia Hook.fil.

Celmisia verbascifolia Hook.fil.

This is a detailed morphological description of the New Zealand daisy variety Celmisia major var. brevis.

Celmisia tomentella M.Gray & Given

Celmisia tomentella M.Gray & Given

Celmisia tomentella M.Gray & Given

Celmisia tomentella is an Australian subalpine perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with daisy-like flowerheads.

Damnamenia vernicosa (Hook.fil.) Given

Damnamenia vernicosa (Hook.fil.) Given

Damnamenia vernicosa (Hook.fil.) Given

Damnamenia vernicosa is a small flowering herb endemic to New Zealand's subantarctic Auckland and Campbell Islands.

Pachystegia insignis (Hook.fil.) Cheeseman

Pachystegia insignis (Hook.fil.) Cheeseman

Pachystegia insignis (Hook.fil.) Cheeseman

Pachystegia insignis is a low, robust spreading shrub described with distinct leaf, flower and fruit characteristics.

Pleurophyllum criniferum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum criniferum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum criniferum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum criniferum is a large perennial megaherb endemic to New Zealand's subantarctic southern islands.

Pleurophyllum speciosum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum speciosum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum speciosum Hook.fil.

Pleurophyllum speciosum is a megaherb native to New Zealand's Auckland and Campbell Islands, featured on New Zealand's five-dollar banknote.

Pleurophyllum hookeri Buchanan

Pleurophyllum hookeri Buchanan

Pleurophyllum hookeri Buchanan

Pleurophyllum hookeri is a subantarctic megaherb native to New Zealand and Australian southern islands with distinctive silver leaves and a contractile underground stem.

Espeletia schultzii Wedd.

Espeletia schultzii Wedd.

Espeletia schultzii Wedd.

Espeletia schultzii is a high altitude giant rosette shrub endemic to the Venezuelan Andes that folds leaves at night to protect young leaves from freezing.

Bebbia atriplicifolia A.Gray

Bebbia atriplicifolia A.Gray

Bebbia atriplicifolia A.Gray

Bebbia atriplicifolia is an endemic Mexican flowering composite with orange-yellow sweet-scented flowers, found in Baja California Sur dry habitats.

Tetragonotheca helianthoides L.

Tetragonotheca helianthoides L.

Tetragonotheca helianthoides L.

Tetragonotheca helianthoides is a perennial dicot flowering plant in the Asteraceae family found in the southeastern United States.

Guizotia abyssinica (L.fil.) Cass.

Guizotia abyssinica (L.fil.) Cass.

Guizotia abyssinica (L.fil.) Cass.

Guizotia abyssinica is an annual herb grown for edible oil, seed, and bird feed with various cultivated varieties and uses.

Melampodium gracile Less.

Melampodium gracile Less.

Melampodium gracile Less.

Melampodium is a genus of sunflower-family flowering plants native to tropical and subtropical Americas, widely grown as ornamental annuals.

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Acanthospermum australe (Loefl.) Kuntze

Acanthospermum australe is a South American herbaceous plant, now invasive in several regions and widespread across tropics and sub-tropics.

Lecocarpus pinnatifidus Decne.

Lecocarpus pinnatifidus Decne.

Lecocarpus pinnatifidus Decne.

Wing-fruited leocarpus (Lecocarpus pinnatifidus) is a flowering Asteraceae species endemic to Floreana Island, Galápagos.

Lecocarpus darwinii Adsersen

Lecocarpus darwinii Adsersen

Lecocarpus darwinii Adsersen

Lecocarpus darwinii is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, endemic to Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands.

Doronicum austriacum Jacq.

Doronicum austriacum Jacq.

Doronicum austriacum Jacq.

Austrian leopard's bane is a clumping perennial flowering plant in the Asteraceae family native to Europe and Turkey.

Doronicum plantagineum L.

Doronicum plantagineum L.

Doronicum plantagineum L.

Doronicum plantagineum is a perennial herb in the sunflower family, native to southeastern Europe and naturalized in Oregon.

Hasteola suaveolens (L.) Pojark.

Hasteola suaveolens (L.) Pojark.

Hasteola suaveolens (L.) Pojark.

Hasteola suaveolens is a North American perennial herb, declining across its range and protected in several US states.

Brachyglottis huntii (F.Muell.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis huntii (F.Muell.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis huntii (F.Muell.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis huntii is a toxic yellow-flowered tree native to the Chatham and Pitt Islands, restricted to open disturbed habitats.

Brachyglottis monroi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis monroi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis monroi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis monroi is a small hardy evergreen shrub in Asteraceae, native to New Zealand and Tasmania that bears yellow summer flowers.

Brachyglottis bidwillii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis bidwillii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis bidwillii (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis bidwillii is a small shrub endemic to northern South Island, New Zealand, growing in scrub and open grassland.

Brachyglottis greyi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis greyi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis greyi (Hook.fil.) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis greyi is a New Zealand native evergreen shrub commonly grown in gardens, naturally found in the southern North Island.

Brachyglottis sciadophila (Raoul) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis sciadophila (Raoul) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis sciadophila (Raoul) B.Nord.

Brachyglottis sciadophila is a climbing New Zealand flowering plant with woody stems and yellow flowers.

Haastia pulvinaris Hook.fil.

Haastia pulvinaris Hook.fil.

Haastia pulvinaris Hook.fil.

Haastia pulvinaris is a large mat-forming New Zealand alpine perennial nicknamed vegetable sheep for its sheep-like appearance.

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