곰취속 Ligularia CASS.

1. 총포편은 합생하며 뿌리에서 돋은 잎은 선다   ·························································································643. 개담배

1. 총포편은 떨어져 있다.

2. 뿌리에서 돋은 잎은 서며 잎은 회청색이다    ···························································································644. 갯취

2. 뿌리에서 돋은 잎은 퍼졌으며 잎의 앞면은 녹색이고 뒷면은 담색이다.

3. 두화는 1 개이고 뿌리에서 돋은 잎은 화살밑형이다   ··········································································645. 화살곰취

3. 두화는 다수이다.

4. 두화는 총상으로 배열한다.

5. 총포는 작고 포린은 5 개이며 통화는 적고 두화는 다수 모여달리며 뿌리에서 돋은 잎은 화살밑형이다 ············646. 곤달비

5. 총포는 크고 포린은 8 개 이상이며 통화는 다수이다.

6. 관모는 희고 설상화는 길이가 21-24mm이다  ··········································································647. 긴잎곰취

6. 관모는 갈색 내지 홍색이다.

7. 총포는 너비 8~14mm이고 통화는 많다   ···················································································648. 곰취

7. 총포는 너비 5~10mm 이고 통화는 7-12 개이다 ··································································649. 어리곤달비

4. 두화는 산방상으로 배열하며 잎은 손바닥모양이고 관모는 길이 6-7.5mm이다   ········································650. 무산곰취