Τα **αστερώδη** (λατ. *Asterales*) είναι τάξη των αγγειόσπερμων φυτών, η οποία σύμφωνα με το σύστημα APG IV κατατάσσεται στον κλάδο (μονοφυλετική ομάδα) των κωδωνιίδων (*Campanulids*) του κλάδου των αστεριδών (*Asterids*). Περιέχει 11 οικογένειες, 1.743 γένη και 26.870 είδη. Τα αστερώδη είναι εξαπλωμένα σε ολόκληρη τη Γη, σε κάθε κλιματική ζώνη. Περιλαμβάνει κυρίως ποώδη φυτά, σπανιότερα θαμνώδη και δενδρώδη φυτά.

Ταξινόμηση
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Σύμφωνα με το σύστημα APG IV (2016) η τάξη αστερώδη περιλαμβάνει τις εξής οικογένειες:

* *Alseuosmiaceae*
* *Argophyllaceae*
* *Asteraceae* - αστεροειδή
* *Calyceraceae*
* *Campanulaceae* - κωδωνιοειδή
* *Goodeniaceae*
* *Menyanthaceae*
* *Pentaphragmataceae*
* *Phellinaceae*
* *Rousseaceae*
* *Stylidiaceae*

Κλαδόγραμμα
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Παρακάτω παρατίθεται το κλαδόγραμμα του κλάδου των αστεριδών, που δείχνει υποθετικές συγγενικές σχέσεις της τάξεως των Αστερώδων σύμφωνα με το σύστημα APG IV (2016):

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Παραπομπές
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1. ↑   Angiosperm phylogeny website, version 14.