| Galactites | |
|---|---|
| Galactites elegans | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Galactites Moench |
| Type species | |
| Galactites tomentosa Moench |
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Galactites is a genus of 2[1] to 4[2] to 10[3] species of flowering plants in the daisy family. The name is derived from the Greek γάλα (= "milk"). The most well known species is Galactites elegans (All.) Nyman ex Soldano, usually known as galactites tomentosa Moench.