Leucanthemum vulgare
Introduced from Europe as a garden ornamental
Leucanthemum vulgare oxeye daisy

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A common sight along the roadsides during the summer, this might be the favorite flower of those imported from the Old World. The yellow center contains true flowers, and the white 'petals' are actually rays, a common structure of plants in the aster family.
Habitat & Range
Grows in meadows, fields, roadsides, and shores of rivers, creeks, lakes.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
EMP: | UPL |
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NCNE: | UPL |
Phenology
Flowers early June to November.
Leucanthemum vulgare oxeye daisy
Synonyms: Chrysanthemum leucanthemumAdd to MyPlants View Locations
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