👉 Ptochoecetis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which includes over 50 species and can be found throughout Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. These plants are known for their distinctive cone-shaped flowers that can range from small to large, often with intricate leaflets and petioles. Ptochoecetis is distinguished by its unique arrangement of petals, which are arranged in a symmetrical pattern around the central flower cup.