Genus Antennaria, commonly known as the pussytoes plant, belongs to the Asteraceae family. This herbaceous perennial plant is native to North America and is characterized by its furry leaves. It is named after the tufted appearance of the flowers, which resemble the paws of a cat. Some of the synonyms for Genus Antennaria include Antennaria neodioica, Antennaria petaloidea, and Antennaria virginica. The plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as toothache and cough. The plant also has many ornamental uses and is often used in landscaping and gardening due to its attractive appearance.