The sunflower plant family (Asteraceae) is characterized by head-like inflorescences (capitula) that resemble single solitary flowers but are typically composed of tens to hundreds of flowers that are ...

Recent studies have indicated that the conserved CYC/TB1-like TCP domain transcription factor genes are involved in regulation of flower type identity in Asteraceae. The CYC/TB1 gene family has ...

Bull thistle, a member of the Asteraceae family, is yet another herbaceous biennial on our list of invasives. Unfortunately, bull thistle can flourish in an array of sites ranging from meadows, ...