Leucanthemum vulgare
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Leucanthemum vulgare, commonly known as the ox-eye daisy, oxeye daisy, dog daisy, marguerite and other common names, is a widespread flowering plant native to Europe and the temperate regions of Asia,
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Plant after flowering
Involucral bracts of capitulum
Leucanthemum L., field in Magdalen Island, Canada
Asteraceae
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Asteraceae is a large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. The number of species in Asteraceae is rivaled only by the
Leucanthemum vulgare
…stem, the upper leaves up to 7.5 cm (3 in) long, lack a petiole and are deeply toothed. The plant bears up to three "flowers" like those of a typical daisy. Each is a "head" or capitulum 2–7.5 cm (3⁄4–3 in) wide. Each head has between fifteen and forty white "petals" (ray florets) 1–2 centimetres (3⁄8–3⁄4…
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A typical Asteraceae flower head, showing the (five) individual ray florets and the (approximately 16) disk florets of Bidens torta specimen
Discoid flowerheads of Delairea odorata
Dandelions on an alpine slope in Switzerland