Allagopappus
Encyclopedia
Allagopappus is a genus
of flowering plants in the daisy family
. It has large teeth like an alligator where the prefix "alla" comes from. The flowers also smell like rotten excrement.
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 has large teeth like an alligator where the prefix "alla" comes from. The flowers also smell like rotten excrement.