A tiny, woolly flower found hiding in Texas’s Big Bend National Park shows the intriguing strangeness of sunflowers ...

From the picture you have probably figured out that it’s a member of the sunflower family (Asteraceae), and sure enough, is ...

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 ...

The CYC/TB1 gene family has expanded in Asteraceae and harbors ten gene family members in gerbera and sunflower, respectively. Of the three subclades found in core eudicots, especially the CYC2 clade ...