Asteraceae (weeds)
From Pestinfo-Wiki
| Vernacular names | |
|---|---|
| • Deutsch: | Korbblütler |
| • English: | composite family aster family |
| • Español: | compuestas |
| • Français: | composées |
Asteraceae (weeds) - (composite family)
This is a large family of plants with more than 20,000 species and a world-wide distribution. They can be recognized by their composite flowers. Most species are herbaceous with few shrubs, trees and vines. The family includes many weed species but also crops.
For more details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
Synonyms
Compositae
The following genera and individual species are currently entered under Asteraceae:
- Acanthospermum (weeds)
- Achillea millefolium (weed)
- Ageratina (weeds)
- Ageratum (weeds)
- Ambrosia (weeds)
- Anthemis (weeds)
- Arctotheca calendula (weed)
- Artemisia (weeds)
- Baccharis (weeds)
- Bidens (weeds)
- Campuloclinium macrocephalum (weed)
- Carduus (weeds)
- Carthamus (weeds)
- Centaurea (weeds)
- Chondrilla juncea (weed)
- Chromolaena odorata (weed)
- Chrysanthemoides monilifera (weed)
- Cirsium (weeds)
- Crassocephalum crepidioides (weed)
- Crepis tectorum (weed)
- Delairea odorata (weed)
- Eclipta prostrata (weed)
- Emilia (weeds)
- Erigeron (weeds)
- Galinsoga (weeds)
- Gutierrezia (weeds)
- Helianthus (weeds)
- Hieracium (weeds)
- Jacobaea vulgaris (weed)
- Lactuca serriola (weed)
- Lapsana communis (weed)
- Leucanthemum vulgare (weed)
- Matricaria (weeds)
- Mikania micrantha (weed)
- Onopordum (weeds)
- Parthenium hysterophorus (weed)
- Rhaponticum repens (weed)
- Senecio (weeds)
- Silybum marianum (weed)
- Solidago (weeds)
- Sonchus (weeds)
- Sphagneticola trilobata (weed)
- Synedrella nodiflora (weed)
- Tanacetum vulgare (weed)
- Taraxacum officinale (weed)
- Tithonia (weeds)
- Tridax procumbens (weed)
- Tripleurospermum (weeds)
- Tussilago farfara (weed)
- Verbesina (weeds)
- Xanthium (weeds)
