Biology 130
Leucanthemum vulgare;
ox-eye daisy, common daisy
[Asteraceae]
1-2' perennial which often grows in
dense rhizome-linked colonies.
Heads solitary, 1-2" wide, with 15-35 slender white rays and a
yellow disk. Long, narrow,
alternate leaves, widest and shallowly-lobed at the top, and deeply
lobed below. Fields,
roadsides, and waste places.
Flowers from late spring to early fall.
Introduced from Eurasia, ecologically invasive.
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