ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Genus 1 subtaxa 20 images 1 ident. refs
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Subfamily 74 subtaxa 1,264 images 28 ident. refs
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Genus 1 subtaxa 12 images
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Genus 1 subtaxa 17 images
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Subfamily 54 subtaxa 914 images 18 ident. refs
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Genus 2 subtaxa 55 images
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Genus 1 subtaxa 14 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Rand, M. 2009 Hampshire Flora Group: Asteraceae workshop. http://hantsplants.org.uk/articles.php
Sell, P. & Murrell, G. 2005 Flora of Great Britain and Ireland 4: Campanulaceae to Asteraceae Flora of Great Britain and Ireland, 4, 644pp, Cambridge University Press

ASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2,523 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)

Compositae

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