👉 Platysamia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which includes species commonly known as daisies, dandelions, and poppies. These plants are native to Europe and Asia and are important for their utility in agriculture, medicine, and landscaping. The genus name "Platysamia" comes from Latin and refers to a large number of related species that have similar characteristics but may differ in size, color, or other features.