| Asteroideae | |
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| Illustration of Aster amellus from tribe Astereae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribes | |
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Anthemideae |
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Asteroideae is a subfamily of the plant family Asteraceae. It contains about 70% of the species of the family.[2]
It is made of several tribes including Astereae, Calenduleae, Eupatorieae, Gnaphalieae, Heliantheae, Senecioneae and Tageteae.
Since 2004, the subfamily has been divided into three supertribes:[2]
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