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Acritopappus
Acritopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus in 1972.

Chrysothamnus
Chrysothamnus, known as rabbitbrush, rabbitbush, and chamisa, are a genus of shrubs in the family Asteraceae. The native distribution is in the arid western United States, Canada, and northern Mexico. It is known for its bright white or yellow flowers in late summer.

Anemocarpa
Anemocarpa is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, endemic to Australia.

Thymophylla
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Pentatrichia
Pentatrichia is a genus of African plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae.

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

Olgaea
Olgaea is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, having a typical thistle appearance.

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

Blennosperma
Blennosperma is a genus of plants in the sunflower family. They are known commonly as stickyseeds; the name Blennosperma is Greek for "slimy seed."

Wyethia
Wyethia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. First published by Thomas Nuttall in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia vol.7 on page 39 in 1834.

Ewartia
genus of plants

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

Aldama
genus of plants

Spilanthes
Spilanthes is a genus of African and South American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae.

Pentzia
Pentzia is a genus of flowering plants in the chamomile tribe within the sunflower family. Species are native to southern Africa, Chad, northwestern Africa, Somalia, and the southern Arabian Peninsula. One species (P. incana) is naturalized in Australia and in the southwestern United States.

Soliva
Soliva is a genus of South American plants in the sunflower family. Burrweed is a common name for some species in this genus.

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

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

Mikaniopsis
Mikaniopsis is a genus of African flowering plant in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.

Duhaldea
Duhaldea is a genus of Asian flowering plants in the daisy family.

Pectis
Pectis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1759.

Waitzia
Waitzia is a genus of Australian plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. The genus is native to Australia, where it grows in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.

Syncarpha
Syncarpha is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The flowers are known by the common name: everlastings. The genus is endemic to the fynbos of the Eastern and Western Cape in South Africa.

Bedfordia
Bedfordia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. The genus includes 3 species, all endemic to Australia.

Blepharispermum
Blepharispermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are distributed in Africa, Madagascar, the Arabian Peninsula, India, and Sri Lanka.

Arnaldoa
Arnaldoa is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru.

Oclemena
Oclemena is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae. All species in the genus are native to eastern North America. The species were originally included in the genus Aster so they are often referred to simply as asters. Since their flower heads are nodding in bud, they are sometimes called nodding-asters.

Gynoxys
Gynoxys is a genus of South American flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It includes 117 species which range from Venezuela through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to northwestern Argentina.

Flourensia
Flourensia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It contains subshrubs and shrubs, which are commonly known as tarworts. They are found in the southwestern United States, Mexico, and central South America (Bolivia and northern Argentina). The genus name honours French physiologist Jean Pierre Flourens (1794–1867).

Sclerocarpus
Sclerocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae. Bonebract is a common name for plants in this genus.

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

Lagascea
Lagascea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It occurs primarily in Mexico, but some species extend into Central America and one reaches north into the western United States. One species, L. mollis, has been widely introduced to other localities around the tropics and subtropics.

Mairia
Mairia is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants assigned to the family Asteraceae. All species have leathery, entire or toothed leaves in rosettes, directly from the underground rootstock, and one or few flower heads sit at the top of the stems that carry few bracts. These have a whorl of white to mauve ray florets surrounding yellow disc florets in the centre. In general, flowering only occurs after the vegetation has burned down. The six species currently assigned to Mairia are endemic to the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa. Some of the species are called fire daisy

Polymnia
Polymnia is a genus of American plants in the sunflower family. It is the only genus in the tribe Polymnieae. Several species are known by the common name leafcup.

Synurus
Synurus is a genus of plants in the tribe Cardueae of the family Asteraceae. Species of the genus are found in Asia.
Asterothamnus
Asterothamnus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.

Centratherum
Centratherum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Common names include Brazilian button and lark daisy. It includes three species native to tropical South America.

Packera
Packera is a genus of about 75 species of plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. Most species are commonly called ragworts or grounsels. Its members were previously included in the genus Senecio (where they were called aureoid senecios by Asa Gray) but were moved to genus Packera based on chromosome numbers, a variety of morphological characters, and molecular phylogenetic evidence.

Zoegea
Zoegea is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae, which found in Middle East, from Egypt to Indian subcontinent and Central Asia.

Nemosenecio
Nemosenecio is a genus of East Asian flowering plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.

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

Microglossa
Microglossa is a genus of Asian and African flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.

Acrisione
Acrisione is a genus of the tribe Senecioneae of the family Asteraceae, native to Chile and southern Argentina. It was first described as a genus in 1985.

Dichrocephala
Dichrocephala is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to tropical Africa and southern Asia.

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

Nidorella
Nidorella is a genus of African flowering plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae, colloquially known as vleiweed.

Acourtia
Acourtia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae and was first described as a genus in 1830. It includes desertpeonies, such as Acourtia nana (dwarf desertpeony) and Acourtia runcinata (featherleaf desertpeony).

Eriothrix
genus of plants

Parastrephia
Parastrephia is a genus of South American plants in the tribe Astereae within the family Asteraceae.

Willemetia
Willemetia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Iran and the Caucasus.

Syneilesis
Syneilesis is a genus of East Asian plants in the groundsel tribe within the Asteraceae.

Aphanostephus
Aphanostephus (dozedaisy) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

Schistostephium
Schistostephium is a genus of African plants in the chamomile tribe within the daisy family.

Heterotheca
Heterotheca (common names goldenasters, camphorweed, and telegraph weed) is a genus of North American plants in the family Asteraceae.

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

Diplostephium
Diplostephium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Asteraceae.

Oligochaeta
genus of plants

Achyropappus
Achyropappus is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family described as a genus in 1820.

Gochnatia
Gochnatia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is named for botanist Frédéric Karl Gochnat. The genus contains mainly shrubs and subshrubs, with a few trees and herbs. All of the species are native to the American tropics. Two species native to the mountains of Southeast Asia and formerly included here are now separated as the genus Leucomeris in subfamily Wunderlichioideae.

Schlagintweitia
Schlagintweitia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae.