Calyceraceae

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Calyceraceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Calyceraceae
R. Brown ex Richard

Calyceraceae is a plant family in the order Asterales.

The members of the family have simple, alternate leaves and flowers arranged in heads. The flowers have 5 fused petals.

Selected genera:

  • Acarpha
  • Acicarpha
  • Boopis
  • Calycera
  • Gamocarpha
  • Moschopsis
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