Question: Are asters considered monocots or dicots?
Quick Answer: Asters are classified as dicots.
Why Are Asters Considered Dicots?
Asters are part of the daisy family, all of which are dicots, as their seeds contain more than one embryonic leaf. These seed leaves first appear when the seed sprouts and supports the baby plant in its infancy.
Dicots Similar to Asters
- Begonia
- Foxglove
- Hollyhock
- Marigold
- Rose
- Sunflower