Asteraceae Family

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Fleabane (2006-06-19) Fleabane.

Fleabane (2006-09-30) Fleabane in Kolob Canyon.

Rabbit Bush (2006-09-30) The Rabbit Bush adds bright yellow patches to fall pictures.

Blurry Plants (2006-09-30) Wow, this would be a great picture if I got the focus right.

Yellow Flowers (2006-09-30) A display of flowers (Golden Eye??) in Kolob Canyon.

Fleabane (2006-09-30)

Yellow Flower (2006-06-19) Yellow flower (probably an Arnica) on Mount Olympus.

Rabbit Bush (2006-09-30) Rabbit Bush in bloom at Old Iron Town West of Cedar City.

Rabbit Bush in Bloom (2006-09-30) Bright yellow rabbit bush lines the road to the Mountain Meadows Massacre memorial in Southern Utah.

Dandelion (2006-06-14) Dandelion (Taraxacum) is a member of the Asteraceae family.

Bee at Work (2006-06-14) A bee busily working to help this Dandelion spread in the Wasatch.

Arrowleaf Balsamroot (2007-04-07) Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata) in the early spring.

Native Dandylion (2001-05-25) A Native Flower similar to the dandylion...near Mount Borah (taken with autofocus camera).

Mysterious Plants (2007-04-07) These mysterious little plants were growing alongside the Skyline Trail.

Heartleaf Arnica (2007-05-14) The Heartleaf Arnica is an early Spring favorite.

Thistle (2007-06-15) There were several healthy specimen of thistle on the hillside above Lindsey Garden.

Thistle (2007-06-15) Thistle is a composite with bright purple flowers and spiny leaves.

Thistle Closeup (2007-06-15)

Finch in the Cosmos (2007-08-06) Finches appear to enjoy the seeds of the Cosmos. Cosmos is of the Heliantheae order in the Asteraceae family.

Sunflower (2007-09-04) Sunflowers loaded with fruit.

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Asteracea Family

This gallery includes images of members of the Asteraceae family of flowering plants. The family is also known as Compositae. This family includes an estimated 1100 genera and 20,000 species of plants (Wikipedia).

Context: Flowers

Wildflowers (123 pictures) Pictures of wildflowers.
Flower Power (145 pictures) Pictures of garden flowers.
Arrowleaf Balsam Root (9 pictures) More pictures of the Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)
Thistles (27 pictures) A thistle is a plant with sharp spines or prickles. Most thistles are members of the Asteraceae family.
Campanulaceae Family (8 pictures) The Bellflower Family is closely related to the Aster family.