Members of the Sunflower Family with Daisy-like Flower Heads
in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington
(generally, both discoid and ray flowers are present)
Flowers consist of a central disc of small, short petaled flowers often tightly packed together surrounded by a ring of longer petaled flowers. The longer, outside flowers may be white, yellow, pink, blue, or lavender.
Yarrow: Achillea millefolium -
Chamomile: The Genus Anthemis -
Corn Chamomile Anthemis arvensis var. arvensis:
Stinking Chamomile Anthemis cotula:
Arnicas: The Genus Arnica -
Asters: The Genera Canadanthus, Eucephalus, Eurybia, Symphyotrichum and others -
Balsamroots: The Genus Balsamorhiza -
English Daisy Bellis perennis:
Beggars Ticks: The Genus Bidens -
Leafy Sticktight Bidens frondosa:
Chicory Cichorium intybus:
Fleabanes and Daisies: The Genus Erigeron -
Woolly Sunflowers, Oregon Sunshine: The Genus Eriophyllum -
Smallhead Tarweed, Least Tarweed: Hemizonella minima (formerly Madia minima) -
Dwarf Hulsea, Dwarf Alpinegold: Hulsea nana -
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare:
Shasta Aster Machaeranthera shastensis var. latifolia - Genus name change, but I'm not aware what it currently is!
Tarweeds: The Genus Madia -
Butterweeds and Groundsels: The Genus Packera -
Butterweeds and Groundsels: The Genus Senecio -
Goldenrods: The Genera Euthamia and Solidago -
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium -
Hall's Goldenweed: Tonestus lyallii (formerly Happlopappus hallii) -