Are sunflowers and daisies part of the same family?

Yes, sunflowers and daisies are part of the same family, known as Asteraceae, commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, or composite family. This family includes a wide variety of flowering plants, characterized by their composite flower heads. Both sunflowers (Helianthus) and daisies (Bellis and other genera) exhibit this trait, making them relatives within the plant kingdom.