#aster any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
supertype: flower a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
subtype: wood_aster whorled_aster Aster_arenosus bushy_aster heath_aster white_prairie_aster stiff_aster goldilocks_aster New_England_aster Michaelmas_daisy upland_white_aster Short's_aster sea_aster prairie_aster annual_salt-marsh_aster aromatic_aster arrow_leaved_aster azure_aster bog_aster crooked-stemmed_aster Eastern_silvery_aster flat-topped_white_aster late_purple_aster panicled_aster perennial_salt_marsh_aster purple-stemmed_aster rough-leaved_aster rush_aster Schreiber's_aster small_white_aster smooth_aster southern_aster starved_aster tradescant's_aster wavy-leaved_aster Western_silvery_aster willow_aster
member of: genus_Aster large genus of herbs widely cultivated for their daisylike flowers
member of: family_Compositae__Compositae__Asteraceae__family_Asteraceae__aster_family__asterfamily plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
member of: order_Campanulales__Campanulales an order or plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae
member of: subclass_Asteridae__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
member of: class_Dicotyledones__Dicotyledones__Dicotyledonae__class_Dicotyledonae__Magnoliopsida__class_Magnoliopsida comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
member of: class_Angiospermae__Angiospermae__Magnoliophyta__division_Magnoliophyta__Anthophyta__division_Anthophyta comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)
member of: division_Spermatophyta__Spermatophyta seed plants; comprises the Angiospermae (or Magnoliophyta) and Gymnospermae (or Gymnospermophyta); in some classification systems Spermatophyta is coordinate with Pteridophyta (spore producing plants having vascular tissue and roots) and Bryophyta (spore producing plants lacking vascular tissue and roots)
member of: kingdom_Plantae__Plantae__plant_kingdom__plantkingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
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