Asteraceae - (Daisy, sunflower family)

Family Index - Species Index

Asteraceae
Daisy, sunflower family (Dicot)

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Select Asteraceae known from Hawaii

Images by Forest and Kim Starr (Image use policy).

Acanthospermum australe
Spiny-bur, Paraguay bur, ihi kukae hipa, pipili

Achillea millefolium
Common yarrow, milfoil

Ageratina adenophora
Maui pamakani, pamakani haole

Ageratina riparia
Hamakua pamakani, spreading mist flower

Ageratum conyzoides
Ageratum, maile honohono, billygoat weed

Ageratum houstonianum
Maile honohono, maile kula, maile hohono

Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia

Arctotheca calendula
Capeweed

Argyranthemum frutescens
Paris daisy, Marguerite daisy

Argyranthemum sp.
Argyranthemum

Argyroxiphium caliginis*
Eke silversword

Argyroxiphium grayanum*
Greensword

Argyroxiphium kauense*
Ahinahina, Kau silversword

Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum*
Ahinahina, hinahina, Haleakala silversword

Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. sandwicense*
Ahinahina, hinahina, Mauna Kea silversword

Argyroxiphium x Dubautia*
Silversword hybrid

Artemisia australis*
Ahinahina, hinahina, hinahina kuahiwi

Artemisia dracunculus
French tarragon

Artemisia mauiensis*
Ahinahina, hinahina

Artemisia mauiensis var. diffusa*
Ahinahina, hinahina

Asteriscus maritimus
Compact gold coin, Mediterranean beach daisy

Bartlettina sordida
Bartlettina

Bidens alba var. radiata
Beggartick

Bidens cynapiifolia
Blue bidens

Bidens hillebrandiana*
Kookoolau

Bidens mauiensis*
Kookoolau

Bidens menziesii*
Kookoolau

Bidens menziesii subsp. filiformis*
Kookoolau

Bidens menziesii x mauiense*
Kookoolau hybrid

Bidens micrantha subsp. kalealaha*
Kookoolau

Bidens micrantha subsp. micrantha*
Kookoolau

Bidens pilosa
Spanish needle, ki, ki nehe, ki pipili, nehe

Bidens wiebkei*
Kookoolau

Brachycome multifida
Cut leaf daisy

Brachycome sp.
Brachycome

Bracteantha bracteata
Strawflower, golden everlasting daisy

Calendula officinalis
Pot marigold

Calyptocarpus vialis
Calyptocarpus, straggler daisy

Centaurea cyanus
Garden cornflower, bachelor's button

Centaurea melitensis
Napa thistle, yellow star thistle

Centratherum punctatum subsp. punctatum
Centratherum

Chicorium intybus
Radicchio

Chrysanthemum sp.
Mums, chrysanthemum

Cirsium vulgare
Bull thistle, pua kala

Conyza bonariensis
Hairy horseweed, lani wela

Conyza canadensis
Horseweed, lani wela

Conyza canadensis var. canadensis
Horseweed, lani wela

Conyza canadensis var. pusilla
Horseweed, lani wela

Coreopsis lanceolata
Tickseed, kookoolau haole

Coreopsis tinctoria
Golden tickseed

Cosmos bipinnatus
Common cosmos, Mexican aster

Cotula australis
Australian brass buttons

Crassocephalum crepidioides
Crassocephalum

Crepis capillaris
Hawk's beard

Cyanthillium cinereum
Little ironweed

Cynara scolymus
Globe artichoke

Dahlia coccinea
Scarlet flowered dahlia

Dahlia imperialis
Tree dahlia

Dahlia x hortensis
Dahlia

Delairea odorata
Cape ivy

Dendranthema x grandiflorum
Garden mum, chrysanthemum, florists daisy

Dubautia arborea*
Kupaoa

Dubautia laxa subsp. laxa*
Kupaoa

Dubautia linearis*
Kupaoa

Dubautia menziesii*
Kupaoa

Dubautia plantaginea subsp. plantaginea*
Kupaoa

Dubautia scabra*
Kupaoa

Dubautia scabra x menziesii*
Kupaoa hybrid

Dubautia sp.*
Kupaoa

Dyssodia tenuiloba
Lemon drop

Echinacea purpurea
Purple cone flower, echinacea

Eclipta prostrata
False daisy

Elephantopus mollis
Soft elephants foot

Emilia fosbergii
Pualele

Emilia sp.
Pualele

Encelia farinosa
Brittle brush

Erechtites valerianifolia
Fireweed

Erigeron bellioides
Fleabane

Erigeron karvinskianus
Daisy fleabane

Euchiton sphaericus
Euchiton

Euryops pectinatus
Yellow bush daisy, euryops

Farfugium japonicum
Farfugium, tsuwa-buki

Flaveria trinervia
Flaveria

Gaillardia pulchella
Gaillardia, melekula wai kahuli, waikahuli

Gamochaeta purpurea
Spoonleaf purple everlasting

Gazania rigens var. leucolaena
Trailing gazania

Gazania rigens var. rigens
Pied gazania, treasure flower

Gnaphalium sandwicensium*
Enaena, puheu

Gnaphalium sandwicensium var. molokaiense*
Enaena, puheu

Gnaphalium sp.
Gnaphalium

Gynura sp.
Purple passion vine, purple velvet plant

Helianthus annuus
Sunflower

Helichrysum petiolare
Licorice plant, immortelle

Helichrysum thianschanicum
Silver spike, icicle

Heterotheca grandiflora
Telegraph weed

Hypochoeris radicata
Hairy cat's ear, gosmore

Lactuca sativa
Lettuce, prickly lettuce

Lapsana communis
Nipplewort

Leptinella gruveri
Miniature brass buttons

Leucanthemum vulgare
Ox-eye daisy, field daisy, white daisy, pua Pake

Leucanthemum x superbum
Shasta daisy

Lipochaeta heterophylla*
Nehe

Lipochaeta lobata*
Nehe

Lipochaeta rockii*
Nehe

Lipochaeta sp.*
Nehe

Lipochaeta succulenta*
Nehe

Lipochaeta tenuifolia*
Nehe

Melanthera integrifolia*
Nehe

Melanthera lavarum*
Nehe

Mikania scandens
Climbing hempvine

Montanoa hibiscifolia
Tree daisy

Osteospermum fruticosum
Trailing African daisy

Osteospermum sp.
Sunny Henry

Palafoxia callosa
Palafoxia

Parthenium hysterophorus
False ragweed, Santa Maria

Perityle emoryi
Rock daisy

Pluchea carolinensis
Sourbush

Pluchea indica
Indian fleabane

Pluchea x fosbergii
Marsh fleabane

Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Mexican flame vine, orange flowered senecio

Raoulia australis
Raoulia, common mat daisy

Reichardia picroides
Reichardia

Reichardia tingitana
Reichardia

Sanvitalia speciosa
Creeping zinnia, Mexican zinnia, sunbini

Senecio cineraria
Dusty miller, silver ragwort

Senecio madagascariensis
Fireweed

Senecio mandraliscae
Blue finger

Senecio rowleyanus
Bead plant, string of beads

Senecio sp.
Senecio

Senecio sylvaticus
Wood groundsel

Senecio vulgaris
Common groundsel

Sigesbeckia orientalis
Small yellow crown beard

Silybum marianum
Mary's thistle

Sonchus oleraceus
Sow thistle

Sphagneticola trilobata
Wedelia

Synedrella nodiflora
Node weed

Tagetes erecta
African marigold, Aztec marigold

Tagetes lemmoni
Mountain marigold, Copper Canyon daisy

Tagetes lucida
Sweet scented marigold

Taraxacum officinale
Common dandelion, laulele, lauhele

Tetramolopium filiform*
Makua daisy

Tetramolopium humile subsp. haleakalae*
Tetramolopium

Tetramolopium humile subsp. humile*
Tetramolopium

Tetramolopium rockii*
Rock's tetramolopium

Tetramolopium sylvae*
Sylva's tetramolopium

Tithonia diversifolia
Tree marigold

Tridax procumbens
Coat buttons

Unknown asteraceae?
Unknown asteraceae

Verbesina encelioides
Golden crown-beard

Vernonia elliptica
Climbing vernonia

Vernonia sp.
Vernonia

Wilkesia gymnoxiphium*
Iliau

Xanthium strumarium var. canadense
Cocklebur, kikania

Zinnia peruviana
Zinnia, pua pihi

Zinnia sp.
Zinnia

All Asteraceae known from Hawaii

Data from Bishop Museum (BISH) , Google , Smithsonian (NMNH) , National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) , Plants of Hawaii (Starr) , and Yahoo.

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Species	Images	Information	Specimens
Acanthospermum australe	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Acanthospermum hispidum	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Achillea filipendulina	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Achillea millefolium	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Acmella oleracea	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Adenostemma viscosum*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ageratina adenophora	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ageratina riparia	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ageratum conyzoides	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ageratum houstonianum	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ajania pacifica	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ambrosia artemisiifolia	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Anthemis cotula	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Anthemis tinctoria	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Arctium lappa	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Arctotis fastuosa	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Arctotis venusta	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyranthemum frutescens	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium caliginis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium grayanum*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium kauense*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. sandwicense*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Argyroxiphium virescens*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia abrotanum	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia absinthium	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia australis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia dracunculus	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia kauaiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia mauiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia princeps	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Artemisia vulgaris	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aster laevis	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aster squamatus	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aster subulatus	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Aster subulatus var. sandwicensis	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Ayapana triplinervis	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Baccharioides lasiopus	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Baccharis halimifolia	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Baltimora recta	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bartlettina sordida	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bellis perennis	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens alba	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens alba var. radiata	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens amplectens*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens asymmetrica*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens campylotheca subsp. campylotheca*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens campylotheca subsp. pentamera*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens campylotheca subsp. waihoiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens cervicata*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens conjuncta*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens cosmoides*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens cynapiifolia	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens forbesii subsp. forbesii*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens forbesii subsp. kahiliensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens gardneri	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens hawaiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens hillebrandiana subsp. hillebrandiana*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens hillebrandiana subsp. polycephala*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens laevis	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens macrocarpa*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens mauiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens menziesii subsp. filiformis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens menziesii subsp. menziesii*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens micrantha subsp. ctenophylla*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens micrantha subsp. kalealaha*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens micrantha subsp. micrantha*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens molokaiensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens pilosa	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens populifolia*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens sandvicensis subsp. confusa*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens sandvicensis subsp. sandvicensis*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH, NTBG
Bidens torta*	Starr, Google, Yahoo	Google, BISH, NMNH	BISH, NMNH,

Plants of Hawaii