Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
vulgare
ID:
37603

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1779

Citation Micro:
Fl. Franç. (Lamarck) 2: 137. 1779 [1778 publ. after 21 Mar 1779]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036932



Common Names

  • Ox-eye Daisy
  • Field Daisy
  • Common Daisy


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Description

Leucanthemum vulgare (also called Common Daisy, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant with white daisy-like flowers. It is native to Europe and is usually found in dry, open grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Leucanthemum vulgare is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of firewood. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Leucanthemum vulgare sub. vulgare
Leucanthemum vulgare sub. parviceps (Briq. & Cavill.) Vogt & Greuter
Leucanthemum vulgare sub. pujiulae Sennen
Leucanthemum vulgare sub. eliasii (Sennen & Pau) Sennen & Pau

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucanthemum vulgare has white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucanthemum vulgare is a perennial herb that is native to Europe. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leucanthemum vulgare

Leucanthemum vulgare is native to Europe and can be found in dry, rocky habitats. It is found in many countries in Europe, including France, Spain, and Italy.

Leucanthemum vulgare FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucanthemum vulgare?

Leucanthemum vulgare

What is the common name of Leucanthemum vulgare?

Ox-eye daisy

Where is Leucanthemum vulgare native to?

Europe

Species in the Leucanthemum genus

Leucanthemum meridionale, Leucanthemum glaucophyllum, Leucanthemum monspeliense, Leucanthemum burnatii, Leucanthemum gaudinii, Leucanthemum subglaucum, Leucanthemum visianii, Leucanthemum rohlenae, Leucanthemum gracilicaule, Leucanthemum atratum, Leucanthemum eliasii, Leucanthemum valentinum, Leucanthemum montserratianum, Leucanthemum delarbrei, Leucanthemum adustum, Leucanthemum pluriflorum, Leucanthemum halleri, Leucanthemum tridactylites, Leucanthemum vulgare, Leucanthemum virgatum, Leucanthemum halleri, Leucanthemum laciniatum, Leucanthemum tridactylites, Leucanthemum corunnense, Leucanthemum coronopifolium, Leucanthemum chloroticum, Leucanthemum gallaecicum, Leucanthemum pawlowskii, Leucanthemum aligulatum, Leucanthemum glaucophyllum, Leucanthemum maximum, Leucanthemum silvaticum, Leucanthemum ircutianum, Leucanthemum lacustre, Leucanthemum sylvaticum, Leucanthemum maestracense, Leucanthemum cuneifolium, Leucanthemum illyricum, Leucanthemum favargeri, Leucanthemum catalaunicum, Leucanthemum pallens, Leucanthemum heterophyllum, Leucanthemum corsicum, Leucanthemum graminifolium, Leucanthemum platylepis, Leucanthemum lithopolitanicum, Leucanthemum rotundifolium, Leucanthemum pachyphyllum, Leucanthemum esterellense, Leucanthemum ligusticum,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References