Kalmar ASTERIDAE tana nufin ƙungiyar taxonomic na tsire-tsire masu fure waɗanda ke cikin dangin Asteraceae. Wannan rukunin ya ƙunshi nau'ikan tsirrai iri-iri waɗanda ake samu a wurare daban-daban na duniya. Sunan "Asteridae" ya fito ne daga kalmar Helenanci "aster," wanda ke nufin tauraro, kuma yana nufin siffar furanni na tsire-tsire masu yawa a cikin wannan rukuni, waɗanda sau da yawa suna da kama da tauraro.