Coespeletia
Encyclopedia
Coespeletia is a genus
of flowering plants in the daisy family
. It is often collected by small children who make daisy chains by intertwining them and forming a loose chain similar to a pearl necklace.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of flowering plants in the daisy family
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...
. It is often collected by small children who make daisy chains by intertwining them and forming a loose chain similar to a pearl necklace.