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| asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs | ||
| dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination | ||
| asteridae, subclass asteridae a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder | ||
| genus achillea perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil | ||
| acroclinium, genus acroclinium genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa: everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus Helipterum | ||
| ageratina, genus ageratina annual to perennial herbs or shrubs of eastern United States and Central and South America | ||
| genus ageratum genus of tropical American herbs grown for their flowers | ||
| amberboa, genus amberboa herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers | ||
| genus ambrosia comprising the ragweeds; in some classification considered the type genus of a separate family Ambrosiaceae | ||
| genus ammobium small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers | ||
| anacyclus, genus anacyclus a Spanish pellitory | ||
| anaphalis, genus anaphalis a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting | ||
| genus andryala a genus of hardy hairy latex-producing perennials of Mediterranean area | ||
| antennaria, genus antennaria small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles | ||
| anthemis, genus anthemis dog fennel | ||
| antheropeas, genus antheropeas small genus of North American herbs often included in genus Eriophyllum | ||
| arctium, genus arctium burdock | ||
| arctotis, genus arctotis herbs and subshrubs: African daisy | ||
| argyranthemum, genus argyranthemum comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum | ||
| argyroxiphium, genus argyroxiphium small genus of Hawaiian spreading and rosette-forming shrubs | ||
| genus arnica large genus of herbs of north temperate and Arctic regions | ||
| arnoseris, genus arnoseris lamb succory | ||
| genus artemisia usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon | ||
| genus aster large genus of herbs widely cultivated for their daisylike flowers | ||
| baccharis, genus baccharis shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control | ||
| balsamorhiza, genus balsamorhiza genus of coarse western American herbs with large roots containing an aromatic balsam | ||
| bellis, genus bellis daisy | ||
| bidens, genus bidens bur marigolds | ||
| boltonia, genus boltonia genus of tall leafy perennial herbs of eastern America and eastern Asia having flowers that resemble asters | ||
| brachycome, genus brachycome mostly Australian herbs having basal or alternate leaves and loosely corymbose flower heads | ||
| brickellia, genus brickelia genus of herbs of southwestern America having usually creamy florets followed by one-seeded fruits in a prominent bristly sheath | ||
| buphthalmum, genus buphthalmum oxeye | ||
| cacalia, genus cacalia genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor; in some classifications includes many plants usually placed in genus Emilia | ||
| genus calendula marigold | ||
| callistephus, genus callistephus one species: erect Asiatic herb with large flowers | ||
| carduus, genus carduus genus of annual or perennial Old World prickly thistles | ||
| carlina, genus carlina genus of Mediterranean thistles | ||
| carthamus, genus carthamus safflower | ||
| genus catananche genus of Mediterranean herbs: cupid's dart | ||
| centaurea, genus centaurea knapweed; star thistle | ||
| chamaemelum, genus chamaemelum small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile | ||
| genus chaenactis genus of flowering herbs of western United States | ||
| genus chrysanthemum in some classifications many plants usually assigned to the genus Chrysanthemum have been divided among other genera: e.g. Argyranthemum; Dendranthema; Leucanthemum; Tanacetum | ||
| chrysopsis, genus chrysopsis golden aster | ||
| chrysothamnus, genus chrysothamnus genus of low branching shrubs of western North America | ||
| cichorium, genus cichorium chicory | ||
| cirsium, genus cirsium plume thistles | ||
| cnicus, genus cnicus one species: blessed thistle | ||
| conoclinium, genus conoclinium mistflower | ||
| conyza, genus conyza common American weed or wildflower | ||
| genus coreopsis genus of American plants widely cultivated for their flowers | ||
| subgenus calliopsis used in some classification systems for some plants of genus Coreopsis | ||
| genus cosmos genus of tropical American plants cultivated for their colorful flowers | ||
| cotula, genus cotula cosmopolitan herbs especially southern hemisphere; many used as ground covers | ||
| craspedia, genus craspedia herbs of Australia and New Zealand | ||
| crepis, genus crepis hawk's-beard; cosmopolitan in northern hemisphere | ||
| cynara, genus cynara artichoke; cardoon | ||
| genus dahlia genus of perennial tuberous plants of Mexico and Central America | ||
| delairea, genus delairea one species: German ivy | ||
| dendranthema, genus dendranthema comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum | ||
| dimorphotheca, genus dimorphotheca South African herbs or subshrubs with usually yellow flowers | ||
| doronicum, genus doronicum genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane | ||
| echinacea, genus echinacea small genus of North American coarse perennial herbs | ||
| echinops, genus echinops genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistles | ||
| elephantopus, genus elephantopus perennial American herb | ||
| emilia, genus emilia tropical African herbs | ||
| encelia, genus encelia genus of shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico: brittlebush | ||
| enceliopsis, genus enceliopsis small genus of xerophytic herbs of southwestern United States | ||
| genus engelmannia one species: North American herbs that resemble sunflowers | ||
| genus erechtites coarse herbs with whitish discoid flower heads and silky pappus | ||
| erigeron, genus erigeron cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters; leaves occasionally (especially formerly) used medicinally | ||
| eriophyllum, genus eriophyllum genus of hairy herbs and shrubs of western North America | ||
| eupatorium, genus eupatorium large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers | ||
| felicia, genus felicia genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers | ||
| genus filago genus of small woolly herbs | ||
| genus gaillardia genus of western American hairy herbs with showy flowers | ||
| genus gazania genus of tomentose tropical African herbs with milky sap | ||
| genus gerbera, gerbera genus of South African or Asiatic herbs: African daisies | ||
| genus gerea, gerea small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers | ||
| genus gnaphalium, gnaphalium large widely distributed genus of coarse hairy herbs with whitish involucres | ||
| genus grindelia, grindelia large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and Central America | ||
| genus gutierrezia, gutierrezia sticky perennial herbs and subshrubs of western North America and warm South America | ||
| genus gynura, gynura genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants | ||
| genus haastia, haastia genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs: vegetable sheep | ||
| genus haplopappus, haplopappus genus of North and South American perennial herbs or shrubs with yellow flowers; in some classifications include species placed in other genera especially Hazardia | ||
| genus hazardia, hazardia small genus of shrubs and subshrubs of western United States having flowers that change color as they mature | ||
| genus helenium, helenium genus of American herbs with flowers having yellow rays: sneezeweeds | ||
| genus helianthus genus of tall erect or branched American annual or perennial herbs with showy flowers: sunflowers | ||
| genus helichrysum, helichrysum large genus of mostly African and Australian herbs and shrubs: everlasting flowers; in some classifications includes genus Ozothamnus | ||
| genus heliopsis oxeye | ||
| genus helipterum, helipterum genus of South African and Australian herbs or shrubs grown as everlastings; the various Helipterum species are currently in process of being assigned to other genera especially genera Pteropogon and Hyalosperma | ||
| genus heterotheca, heterotheca genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs | ||
| genus hieracium, hieracium large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella | ||
| genus homogyne, homogyne small genus of low perennial herbs of montane Europe; in some classifications included in genus Tussilago | ||
| genus hulsea, hulsea small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs; Pacific coast of the northwestern United States | ||
| genus hyalosperma, hyalosperma genus of herbs of temperate Australia including some from genus Helipterum | ||
| genus hypochaeris, genus hypochoeris, hypochaeris, hypochoeris widely distributed genus of herbs with milky juice; includes some cosmopolitan weeds | ||
| genus inula genus of Old World herbs or subshrubs: elecampane | ||
| genus iva small genus of American herbs or shrubs; in some classifications placed in a separate family Ambrosiaceae | ||
| genus krigia small herbs closely related to chicory: dwarf dandelions | ||
| genus lactuca, lactuca an herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce | ||
| genus lagenophera, lagenophera small genus of herbs of Australia and South America having small solitary white or purple flowers similar to true daisies of genus Bellis | ||
| genus lasthenia, lasthenia small genus of herbs of Pacific coast of North and South America | ||
| genus layia, layia genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers | ||
| genus leontodon, leontodon hawkbit | ||
| genus leontopodium, leontopodium edelweiss | ||
| genus leucanthemum, leucanthemum comprises plants often included in the genus Chrysanthemum | ||
| genus leucogenes, leucogenes New Zealand edelweiss | ||
| genus liatris, liatris genus of perennial North American herbs with aromatic usually cormous roots | ||
| genus ligularia, ligularia genus of Old World herbs resembling groundsel: leopard plants | ||
| genus lindheimera, lindheimera one species: Texas star | ||
| genus lonas, lonas one species: yellow ageratum | ||
| genus machaeranthera, machaeranthera wildflowers of western North America | ||
| genus madia, madia genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light | ||
| genus matricaria, matricaria chiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum | ||
| genus melampodium, melampodium herbs and subshrubs of warm North America | ||
| genus mikania, mikania large genus of evergreen lianas of tropical America | ||
| genus mutisia genus of South American shrubs or lianas having large flower heads with feathery pappuses | ||
| genus nabalus, nabalus genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Prenanthes | ||
| genus olearia, olearia large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers | ||
| genus onopordon, genus onopordum, onopordon, onopordum a genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Compositae with prickly foliage and large purplish flowers | ||
| genus othonna genus of western African herbs or shrubs | ||
| genus ozothamnus, ozothamnus genus of Australian shrubs and perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Helichrysum | ||
| genus packera, packera genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays; sometimes included in genus Senecio | ||
| genus parthenium, parthenium small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers | ||
| genus pericallis, pericallis cineraria | ||
| genus petasites, petasites genus of rhizomatous herbs of north temperate regions: butterbur; sweet coltsfoot | ||
| genus picris, picris genus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance: bitterweed | ||
| genus pilosella, pilosella genus of hairy perennial herbs with horizontal rhizomes and leafy or underground stolons; Eurasia and North Africa; often considered congeneric with Hieracium | ||
| genus piqueria, piqueria small genus of tropical American perennial herbs or subshrubs with white to pale yellow flowers; often included in genus Stevia | ||
| genus prenanthes, prenanthes genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus | ||
| genus pteropogon genus of Australian and South African herbs including some from genus Helipterum | ||
| genus pulicaria, pulicaria genus of temperate Old World herbs: fleabane | ||
| genus pyrethrum, pyrethrum used in former classifications for plants later placed in genus Chrysanthemum and now often included in genus Tanacetum | ||
| genus raoulia, raoulia genus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants; in some classifications includes species placed in genus Haastia | ||
| genus ratibida, ratibida genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies; often cultivated for their showy flower heads | ||
| genus rhodanthe genus of xerophytic herbs and shrubs of South Africa and Australia; sometimes included in genus Helipterum | ||
| genus rudbeckia, rudbeckia North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads | ||
| genus santolina, santolina genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads | ||
| genus sanvitalia, sanvitalia small genus of tropical American annual herbs: creeping zinnia | ||
| genus saussurea, saussurea genus of herbs of temperate and cool regions of Eurasia | ||
| genus scolymus, scolymus small genus of thistlelike herbs of the Mediterranean region | ||
| genus senecio, senecio enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds | ||
| genus scorzonera genus of narrow-leaved European herbs | ||
| genus sericocarpus, sericocarpus small genus of herbs of the eastern United States: white-topped asters | ||
| genus seriphidium, seriphidium woody plants grown chiefly for their silver or grey and often aromatic foliage; formerly included in the genus Artemisia | ||
| genus serratula, serratula genus of Old World perennial herbs with spirally arranged toothed leaves | ||
| genus silphium, silphium tall North American perennial herbs | ||
| genus silybum, silybum small genus of east African herbs | ||
| genus solidago, solidago goldenrod | ||
| genus sonchus, sonchus sow thistles | ||
| genus stenotus, stenotus genus of western North American low evergreen shrubs growing in dense tufts | ||
| genus stevia genus of shrubs and herbs of tropical and warm Americas | ||
| genus stokesia, stokesia one species: stokes' aster | ||
| genus tagetes, tageteste marigolds | ||
| genus tanacetum, tanacetum a large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum | ||
| genus taraxacum, taraxacum an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions | ||
| genus tetraneuris, tetraneuris genus of hairy yellow-flowered plants of the western United States | ||
| genus tithonia genus of robust herbs of Mexico and Central America: Mexican sunflower | ||
| genus townsendia, townsendia genus of western American low tufted herbs: Easter daisy | ||
| genus tragopogon, tragopogon genus of Old World herbs with linear entire leaves and yellow or purple flower heads | ||
| genus trilisa, trilisa genus of herbs of southern United States | ||
| genus tripleurospermum, tripleurospermum small genus comprising plants often included in genus Matricaria | ||
| genus tussilago, tussilago genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites | ||
| genus ursinia genus of South African herbs and shrubs cultivated as ornamentals | ||
| genus verbesina, verbesina herbs and shrubs of warm North America to Mexico; includes plants formerly placed in genus Actinomeris | ||
| actinomeris, genus actinomeris used in some classification systems for plants now included in genus Verbesina | ||
| genus vernonia genus of New World tropical herbs or shrubs with terminal cymose heads of tubular flowers | ||
| genus wyethia coarse leafy perennial plants resembling sunflowers found especially in the western United States | ||
| genus xanthium, xanthium coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles | ||
| genus xeranthemum genus of annual densely hairy herbs of Mediterranean to southwestern Asia | ||
| genus zinnia genus of annual or perennial plants of tropical America having solitary heads of brightly colored flowers | ||
| genus rubia, rubia type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots | ||
| asperula, genus asperula woodruff | ||
| calycophyllum, genus calycophyllum medium to large tropical American trees having shiny reddish-brown shredding bark | ||
| chiococca, genus chiococca shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World | ||
| coffea, genus coffea coffee trees | ||
| genus chinchona, genus cinchona large genus of trees of Andean region of South America having medicinal bark | ||
| galium, genus galium annual or perennial herbs: bedstraw; cleavers | ||
| genus gardenia large genus of attractive Old World tropical shrubs and small trees | ||
| genus genipa tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs bearing yellow flowers and succulent edible fruit with a thick rind | ||
| genus hamelia evergreen tropical American shrubs or small trees | ||
| genus mitchella, mitchella creeping evergreen herbs of North America | ||
| genus nauclea, nauclea small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves | ||
| genus pinckneya, pinckneya small genus of shrubs or small trees of southeastern United States and northern South America | ||
| genus psychotria, psychotria tropical chiefly South American shrubs and trees | ||
| genus sarcocephalus, sarcocephalus genus of tropical African trees and shrubs | ||
| genus vangueria, vangueria tropical African and Asiatic trees and shrubs having one-seeded fruit | ||
| genus abelia chiefly east Asian shrubs | ||
| diervilla, genus diervilla small genus of low deciduous shrubs: bush honeysuckles | ||
| genus kolkwitzia, kolkwitzia Chinese genus of 1 species: beauty bush | ||
| genus leycesteria, leycesteria small species of shrubs of western Himalayas to China | ||
| genus linnaea, linnaea one species: twinflower | ||
| genus lonicera, lonicera woodbine | ||
| genus symphoricarpos, symphoricarpos deciduous shrubs of North America and Central America and China | ||
| genus sambucus, sambucus elder; elderberry | ||
| genus triostium, triostium genus of Asiatic and North American herbs: feverroot | ||
| genus viburnum, viburnum deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree | ||
| genus weigela east Asian flowering shrubs | ||
| dipsacus, genus dipsacus type genus of the Dipsacaceae: teasel | ||
| genus scabiosa annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs; mainly Mediterranean | ||
| genus polemonium type genus of the Polemoniaceae | ||
| genus acanthus bear's breeches | ||
| genus graptophyllum, graptophyllum caricature plant | ||
| genus thunbergia, thunbergia a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae | ||
| bignonia, genus bignonia one species: cross vine | ||
| genus catalpa a dicotyledonous genus of plants belonging to the family Bignoniaceae; has large flowers (white or mottled) and long terete pods | ||
| chilopsis, genus chilopsis one species: desert willow | ||
| crescentia, genus crescentia a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches | ||
| genus gesneria large genus of tropical American herbs having showy tubular flowers | ||
| genus achimenes genus of tropical perennial American herbs | ||
| genus aeschynanthus large genus of East Indian ornamental woody epiphytic plants | ||
| alsobia, genus alsobia tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia | ||
| genus columnea genus of tropical American subshrubs and lianas | ||
| genus episcia genus of tropical American herbs having soft hairy foliage | ||
| genus gloxinia small genus of tropical American herbs with leafy stems and axillary flowers | ||
| genus kohleria genus of tropical American shrubs | ||
| genus saintpaulia, saintpaulia east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated | ||
| genus sinningia, sinningia genus of perennial tuberous herbs and shrubs of Central and South America | ||
| genus streptocarpus large genus of usually stemless African or Asian herbs: Cape primrose | ||
| genus hydrophyllum, hydrophyllum waterleaf | ||
| emmanthe, genus emmanthe one species: yellow bells | ||
| eriodictyon, genus eriodictyon small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico | ||
| genus nemophila genus of ornamental chiefly California herbs: baby blue-eyes | ||
| genus phacelia American herbs with usually pinnatifid leaves and blue or purple or white flowers in scorpioid cymes | ||
| genus pholistoma, pholistoma straggling herbs of southwestern United States | ||
| acinos, genus acinos plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha | ||
| agastache, genus agastache giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop | ||
| ajuga, genus ajuga bugle | ||
| ballota, genus ballota perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound | ||
| blephilia, genus blephilia small genus of North American herbs: wood mints | ||
| calamintha, genus calamintha calamint | ||
| clinopodium, genus clinopodium wild basil | ||
| collinsonia, genus collinsonia small genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs; United States | ||
| genus coleus genus of Old World tropical plants cultivated for their variegated leaves; various plants sometimes placed in genera Plectranthus or Solenostemon | ||
| conradina, genus conradina small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States | ||
| dracocephalum, genus dracocephalum genus of American herbs and dwarf shrubs of the mind family: dragonheads | ||
| genus elsholtzia genus of Asiatic and African aromatic herbs | ||
| galeopsis, genus galeopsis erect annual European herbs | ||
| genus glechoma, glechoma ground ivy | ||
| genus hedeoma, hedeoma small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal) | ||
| genus hyssopus, hyssopus Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs | ||
| genus lamium, lamium genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits | ||
| genus lavandula, lavandula lavender | ||
| genus leonotis, leonotis small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa | ||
| genus leonurus, leonurus genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls | ||
| genus lepechinia, genus sphacele, lepechinia, sphacele a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae | ||
| genus lycopus, lycopus small genus of herbs of the mint family | ||
| genus origanum a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae | ||
| genus majorana, majorana small genus of herbs usually included in the genus Origanum | ||
| genus marrubium, marrubium Old World aromatic herbs: horehound | ||
| genus melissa, melissa a genus of Old World mints of the family Labiatae | ||
| genus mentha, mentha mint plants | ||
| genus micromeria, micromeria large genus of fragrant chiefly Old World herbs | ||
| genus molucella, molucella small genus of aromatic herbs of Mediterranean regions; widely cultivated | ||
| genus monarda wild bergamot, horsemint, beebalm | ||
| genus nepeta, nepeta catmint | ||
| genus ocimum, ocimum basil | ||
| genus perilla, perilla small genus of Asiatic herbs | ||
| genus phlomis large genus of Old World aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs having often woolly leaves | ||
| genus physostegia genus of North American perennial herbs | ||
| genus plectranthus large genus of ornamental flowering plants; includes some plants often placed in the genus Coleus | ||
| genus pogostemon, pogostemon genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil | ||
| genus prunella, prunella type genus of the Prunellidae | ||
| genus koellia, genus pycnanthemum, koellia, pycnanthemum American mountain mint | ||
| genus rosmarinus, rosmarinus rosemary | ||
| genus salvia large genus of shrubs and subshrubs of the mint family varying greatly in habit: sage | ||
| genus satureia, genus satureja, satureia, satureja savory | ||
| genus scutellaria, scutellaria an asterid dicot genus that includes the skullcaps | ||
| genus sideritis, sideritis genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region | ||
| genus solenostemon, solenostemon genus of shrubby often succulent herbs of tropical Africa and Asia; includes some plants often placed in genus Coleus | ||
| genus stachys, stachys large genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs; temperate eastern hemisphere; tropical Australasia | ||
| genus teucrium, teucrium large widely distributed genus of perennial herbs or shrubs or subshrubs; native to Mediterranean region to western Asia | ||
| genus thymus, thymus large genus of Old World mints: thyme | ||
| genus trichostema, trichostema genus of North American aromatic herbs or subshrubs: blue curls | ||
| genus scrophularia, scrophularia type genus of Scrophulariaceae; named for the plants' supposed ability to cure scrofula: figworts | ||
| antirrhinum, genus antirrhinum a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers | ||
| besseya, genus besseya genus of North American spring wildflowers | ||
| aureolaria, genus aureolaria small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia | ||
| genus calceolaria large genus of tropical American herbs and shrubs with showy cymose flowers | ||
| castilleia, castilleja, genus castilleia, genus castilleja genus of western North and South American perennials often partially parasitic on roots of grasses | ||
| chelone, genus chelone herbaceous perennials: shellflower | ||
| collinsia, genus collinsia genus of hardy annual herbs of western United States | ||
| culver's physic, culver's root, culvers physic, culvers root, veronicastrum virginicum, whorlywort a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America | ||
| genus digitalis genus of Eurasian herbs having alternate leaves and racemes of showy bell-shaped flowers | ||
| genus gerardia genus of annual or perennial herbs with showy pink or purple or yellow flowers; plants often assigned to genera Aureolaria or Agalinis | ||
| agalinis, genus agalinis semiparasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers; grows in the United States and West Indies | ||
| genus linaria, linaria genus of herbs and subshrubs having showy flowers: spurred snapdragon | ||
| genus penstemon, penstemon large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America | ||
| genus verbascum, verbascum genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs mostly with woolly leaves | ||
| genus veronica widespread genus of herbs with pink or white or blue or purple flowers: speedwell | ||
| genus solanum, solanum type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet | ||
| atropa, genus atropa belladonna | ||
| genus browallia small genus of tropical South American annuals | ||
| brunfelsia, genus brunfelsia genus of tropical American shrubs grown for their flowers followed by fleshy berrylike fruits | ||
| brugmansia, genus brugmansia includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets | ||
| genus capsicum, capsicum chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers | ||
| cestrum, genus cestrum genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs | ||
| cyphomandra, genus cyphomandra tree tomato | ||
| datura, genus datura thorn apple | ||
| fabiana, genus fabiana genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs | ||
| genus hyoscyamus, hyoscyamus genus of poisonous herbs: henbane | ||
| genus lycium, lycium deciduous and evergreen shrubs often spiny; cosmopolitan in temperate and subtropical regions | ||
| genus lycopersicon, genus lycopersicum, lycopersicon, lycopersicum tomatoes | ||
| genus mandragora, mandragora a genus of stemless herbs of the family Solanaceae | ||
| genus nicandra, nicandra sturdy annual of Peru | ||
| genus nicotiana, nicotiana American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage | ||
| genus nierembergia genus of tropical American erect or creeping herbs with solitary flowers | ||
| genus petunia, petunia annual or perennial herbs or shrubs of tropical South America | ||
| genus physalis, physalis ground cherries | ||
| genus salpichroa, salpichroa herbs of temperate North and South America: cock's eggs | ||
| genus salpiglossis small genus of herbs of the southern Andes having large showy flowers | ||
| genus schizanthus Chilean herbs with orchid-like flowers | ||
| genus scopolia, scopolia genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids | ||
| genus solandra, solandra shrubby climbers of tropical America | ||
| genus streptosolen, streptosolen one species: marmalade bush | ||
| genus verbena type genus of the Verbenaceae; genus of herbaceous perennials and subshrubs | ||
| avicennia, genus avicennia small genus of tropical shrubs or trees | ||
| aegiceras, genus aegiceras a genus of herbs of the family Verbenaceae | ||
| genus tectona, tectona small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teak | ||
| genus valeriana, valeriana genus of widely distributed perennial herbs and some shrubs | ||
| genus valerianella, valerianella genus of Old World annual herbs widely naturalized | ||
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