Asteraceae genera

Andryala is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Xerochrysum (syn. Bracteantha) is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia. It was described by Russian botanist Nikolai Tzvelev in 1990, preceding (and taking precedence over) Bracteantha which was described the following year.

Symphyotrichum () is a genus of over 100 species and naturally occurring hybrids of herbaceous annual and perennial plants in the composite family, Asteraceae, most which were formerly treated within the genus Aster. The majority are endemic to North America, but several also occur in the West Indies, Central and South America, as well as one species in eastern Eurasia. Several species have been introduced to Europe as garden specimens, most notably New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) and New York aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii).

Pericallis is a small genus of 15 species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to the Canary Islands, Madeira and Azores. The genus includes herbaceous plants and small subshrubs. In the past, the genus was often included in either Cineraria or Senecio.

Atractylis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Dittrichia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Its species were formerly included in the genus Inula.

Sigesbeckia is a genus of annual plants in the family Asteraceae, with a pantropical distribution and in some areas of Asia and South America also into temperate regions. '''St Paul's-wort or St. Paul's wort' is a common name for some of the species. Sigesbeckia'' is widely distributed and has been traditionally used for the management of chronic diseases, including arthritis.

Sanvitalia ), the creeping zinnias, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. They are native mostly to Mexico, with a few species in Central America, South America, and the Southwestern United States.

Grindelia (gumweed) is a genus of plants native to the Americas belonging to the family Asteraceae. The genus was named for Latvian botanist David Hieronymus Grindel, 1776–1836.

thumb|left|Leaves are mostly basal with long petiole (botany)|petioles, entire as in this Balsamorhiza careyana individual, or with one to three pinnate lobes Balsamorhiza is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae known commonly as balsamroots. These are perennials with fleshy taproots and caudices bearing erect stems and large, basal leaves. Atop the tall stems are showy yellow sunflower-like blooms. Balsamroots are native to western North America (United States and Canada).

Argyroxiphium is a small genus of plants in the family Asteraceae. Its members are known by the common names silversword or greensword due to their long, narrow leaves and the silvery hairs on some species. The silverswords belong to a larger radiation of over 30 species, including the physically different genera Dubautia and Wilkesia. This grouping is often referred to as the silversword alliance. Botanist P. H. Raven referred to this radiation as "the best example of adaptive radiation in plants".

Guizotia is a genus of African herbs in the family Asteraceae. They are often known as sunflecks. The species Guizotia abyssinica is occasionally found outside of cultivation in Europe, North America and Asia.

Phagnalon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Europe, North Africa and northeastern Tropical Africa, and Western Asia to the Arabian Peninsula and Tibet.

Oldenburgia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It contains four accepted species, including the commonly cultivated, near-endangered species Oldenburgia grandis (Thunb.) Baill. (=Oldenburgia arbuscula DC.); the petricolous Oldenburgia paradoxa Less. (type-species); Oldenburgia intermedia Bond (small distribution around Cape Town); and Oldenburgia papionum DC. Oldenburgia herbacea (L.) Roxb., an unresolved name. They are endemic to South Africa, southern parts of western and eastern Cape.

Koelpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Amberboa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, described as a genus in 1832.

Rhodanthe ( ), also known as sunray or pink paper daisy, is a genus of Australian plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.

Arctotheca is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are annuals or perennials native to southern Africa. It is becoming an invasive weed in other parts of the world.

Acanthospermum is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, also known as starburrs or starburs. It was described as a genus in 1820.

Brachylaena is a genus of flowering plants in the aster, or composite, family, Asteraceae or Compositae. Several are endemic to Madagascar, and the others are distributed in mainland Africa, especially the southern regions.

Abrotanella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes 22 species which are native to Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, and southern South America.

Buphthalmum is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae. They are native to Europe, and B. salicifolium is in cultivation and has been introduced elsewhere.

Atractylodes is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

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Montanoa is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae, within the family Asteraceae.

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Homogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae.

Acamptopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1873.

Pentanema is a genus of Asian and African plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae.

Ageratina, commonly known as snakeroot, is a genus of over 300 species of perennials and rounded shrubs in the family Asteraceae.

Cheirolophus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae first described as a genus in 1827. It is native to the western Mediterranean Region from the Canary Islands and Madeira, through Morocco and Algeria, continental Portugal and Spain, southern France, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sicily and Malta.

Wedelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are one of the genera commonly called "creeping-oxeyes".

Ptilostemon is a genus of thistle in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae. It includes 15 species native to the Mediterranean Basin and the Caucasus.

Raoulia is a genus of New Zealand plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.

Crupina is a small genus of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

Othonna is a genus of approximately 90 species of succulent or subsucculent perennial herbs or shrubs, with its center of diversity in the Greater Cape Floristic Region (GCFR) of South Africa but some species' ranges include southern Namibia, Angola, and Zimbabwe. The genus was established by Linnaeus in 1753 containing 14 species, however, of those original species, only four are still retained in Othonna, while the others have been transferred to different genera including Cineraria, Euryops, Hertia, Ligularia, Senecio, and Tephroseris. The genus Othonnna is known to be monophyletic. In 2012

Klasea is a genus of Eurasian and North African flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

Pleurophyllum is a genus of subantarctic plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.

Ammobium is genus of perennial Asteraceae species described as a genus in 1824 by Robert Brown, with the type species being Ammobium alatum.

Achyrocline is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae described as a genus in 1838. It is native to Latin America and Africa.

Mantisalca is a genus of plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, it contains six described species.

Omalotheca is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is commonly known as arctic cudweed.

Brachyscome is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Most are endemic to Australia, and a few occur in New Zealand and New Guinea.

Galactites is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The name is derived from the Greek γάλα (= "milk"). The best-known species is Galactites tomentosus.

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Reichardia is a genus of plants in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae native to the Mediterranean and western Asia. In Crete, Greece the leaves and tender shoots of a variety of Reichardia picroides called ' () are eaten raw, boiled, cooked in steam or browned with olive oil by the locals. Brighteyes''' is a common name for plants in this genus.

Marshallia is a genus of plants in the tribe Helenieae within the family Asteraceae. Marshallia is native to the southeastern and south-central United States. A common name applied to most species in the genus is '''Barbara's buttons'''.

Pluchea is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae. Members of this genus might be known as camphorweeds, plucheas, or less uniquely fleabanes. Some, such as P. carolinensis and P. odorata, are called sourbushes. There are plants of many forms, from annual and perennial herbs to shrubs and trees, and there is variation in the morphology of leaves, flowers, and fruits.

Adenostemma is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1775. It is widespread in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various oceanic islands.

Madia is a genus of annual or perennial usually aromatic herbs with yellow flowers, in the tribe Madieae within the family Asteraceae.

Ixeris is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Leucanthemopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.

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Staehelina is a genus of Mediterranean flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

Helminthotheca (commonly called ox-tongue) is a genus in the tribe Cichorieae of the family Asteraceae. Helminthotheca is closely related to the genus Picris, both within the Hypochaeridinae subtribe.

Hedypnois is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Melampodium is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.

Aliella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. described as a genus in 1986.

Kalimeris (or the Kalimeris asters) is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae.