Astranthium ciliatum

Astranthium ciliatum, the Comanche western-daisy, is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southern part of the Great Plains of the central United States, with the range continuing southward into northeastern Mexico. It is found in the States of Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Kansas.^[2][3]

Astranthium ciliatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Genus:	Astranthium
Species:	A. ciliatum
Binomial name
Astranthium ciliatum (Raf.) G.L.Nesom
Synonyms[1]
Astranthium integrifolium subsp. ciliatum (Raf.) DeJong Astranthium integrifolium var. ciliatum (Raf.) Larsen Astranthium integrifolium var. rosulatum Larsen Astranthium integrifolium var. triflorum (Raf.) Shinners Bellis ciliata Raf.

Astranthium ciliatum is an annual with a taproot, and usually an unbranched stem up to 50 cm (20 inches) tall. Flower heads have white or bluish ray florets and yellow disc florets.^[4]