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Chersodoma
Chersodoma is a genus of South American flowering plants in the daisy family. Members of this genus or dioecious shrubs or subshrubs.
Anacantha
Anacantha is a group of thistles in the daisy family, first described as a genus in 1956 with the name Modestia. This was later to be regarded as an illegitimate homonym, and so in 1982 the name was changed to Anacantha.
Plectocephalus
Plectocephalus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, it contains seven described species mostly found in Americas and one in Africa.
Oxylobus
genus of plants
Nolletia
Nolletia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. The genus was named in honour of Jean-Antoine Nollet, French clergyman and physicist.
Eitenia
Eitenia is a genus of Brazilian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Hemizonia
Hemizonia is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae. They are known generally as tarweeds, although some tarweeds belong to other genera, such as Madia and Deinandra. Furthermore, Hemizonia is currently being revised; some species may be segregated into new genera.
Steviopsis
Steviopsis is a genus of Mexican plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.
Anisocarpus
Anisocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae.
Elaphandra
Elaphandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Lygodesmia
Lygodesmia, called skeletonplant, is a genus of North American flowering plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae.
Carphochaete
Carphochaete is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. They are known commonly as bristleheads.
Siloxerus
Siloxerus is a genus of Australian plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae endemic to Australia. Plants in the genus usually have leaves in a rosette at the base of the plant or sessile stem leaves, and disc-like compounds heads of bisexual, tube-shaped yellowish flowers. The fruit is an oval, often purplish cypsela with a scaly white pappus.
Erymophyllum
Erymophyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, endemic to Australia.
Lopholaena
Lopholaena (from lophos, a crest, and chlaina, a cloak) is a genus of perennial shrubs and herbaceous plants in the family Asteraceae. About 20 species occur from tropical to southern Africa.
Psilactis
Psilactis is a genus of North American and South American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae which are known by the common name tansyaster. There are six species within the genus.
Luina
Luina, commonly called silverback, is a small genus of perennial shrubs in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.
Delilia
Delilia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Myriocephalus
Myriocephalus is a genus of Australian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Hypericophyllum
Hypericophyllum is a genus of African flowering plants in the daisy family.
Bajacalia
Bajacalia is a genus of three flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus was erected in 2003 to house two species moved from genus Porophyllum, now named Bajacalia tridentata and B. crassifolia. The third was newly described at the time and named Bajacalia moranii. These plants are near-endemic to the Baja California peninsula in Mexico (States of Baja California and Baja California Sur); one species (B. crassifolia) also has been found on Tiburón Island, part of Sonora. They have succulent leaves and yellow flowers.
Lachnorhiza
Lachnorhiza is a genus of Cuban flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Lasiocephalus
Lasiocephalus is a genus of South American flowering plants in groundsel tribe within the sunflower family. The genus was shown to be part of Senecio and predominantly occurs in tropical alpine-like regions.
Sclerorhachis
Sclerorhachis is a genus of Asian plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family.
Neocuatrecasia
Neocuatrecasia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.
Antillanthus
Antillanthus is a genus of the tribe Senecioneae in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 2006. Many members of this genus were previously listed as Pentacalia and Senecio.
Perityle
Perityle is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. They are known generally as rock daisies.
Monticalia
Monticalia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Trichocoronis
Trichocoronis is a genus of North American aquatic plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. Bugheal is a common name for plants in this genus.
Krigia
Krigia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Plants of the genus are known generally as dwarf dandelions or dwarfdandelions.
Robinsonecio
Robinsonecio is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.
Perralderia
Perralderia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family and is native to Africa. In particular, it is native to Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Western Sahara.
Oligactis
Oligactis is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Liabeae within the family Asteraceae.
Grauanthus
Grauanthus is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Zexmenia
Zexmenia is a genus of Latin American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.
Sommerfeltia
Sommerfeltia is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.
Stylotrichium
Stylotrichium is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae.
Monactis
Monactis is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.
Pegolettia
Pegolettia is a genus of African plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.
Stilpnopappus
Stilpnopappus is a genus of Brazilian plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Crossothamnus
Crossothamnus is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Isocarpha
Isocarpha (pearlhead) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Mexico, Central America, the West Indies, and northern South America, with the range of one species extending north into the United States.
Glyptopleura
Glyptopleura is a genus of North American plants in the family Asteraceae. The common names for this plant include carveseed, holy dandelion or holly dandelion, keysia or keyesia, and crustleaf.
Pachylaena
Pachylaena is a genus of South American flowering plants in the tribe Mutisieae within the family Asteraceae.
Microliabum
Microliabum is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Limbarda
Limbarda is a genus of succulent, xerophytic plants in the daisy family.
Hyalosperma
Hyalosperma is a genus of Australian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Ixiochlamys
Ixiochlamys is a genus of Australian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Coreocarpus
Coreocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae native to northwestern Mexico and southern Arizona.
Holocarpha
Holocarpha is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus contains four species of tarweeds, which are all endemic to California.
Austrobrickellia
Austrobrickellia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Pittocaulon
Pittocaulon is a genus of Mexican shrubs and small trees in the tribe Senecioneae within the family Asteraceae.
Arnicastrum
Arnicastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Laennecia
Laennecia or Laënnecia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants are native to Mesoamerica, South America, and the southwestern United States. Common name is "horseweed."
Lepidonia
Lepidonia is a genus of Mesoamerican flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Oliganthes
Oliganthes is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Vernonieae within the family Asteraceae.
Isostigma
Isostigma is a genus of South American flowering plants in the daisy family.
Pyrrocoma
Pyrrocoma is a genus of North American plants in the family Asteraceae. These wildflowers are sometimes known as goldenweeds.
Steiractinia
Steiractinia is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.
Lecocarpus
Lecocarpus is a plant genus in the family Asteraceae, native to Galápagos Islands, part of Ecuador.