Oxeye daisy
Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. [Asteraceae]
[ L. vulgare | L. paludosum ]
Furansugiku (フランスギク, 仏蘭西菊)
Lifeform: perennial forb
Distribution: widespread in the temperate zones of the Northern Hemisphere (exotic to Japan)
Habitat: grasslands, such as meadows
Synonyms
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.
Leucanthemum Mill.
About 70 species native to temperate regions in the Northern Hemisphere
Leucanthemum vulgare in Hokkaido
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| a flower garden made by L. vulgare. | shoots | the base of a stem. | close-up of an inflorescence. |
At a former guardhouse for watching herring (Nishin-banya) in Obira Town on June 17 2011.
The sample was collected from a roadside aound Hokkaido University on November 14 1983.
Leucanthemum paludosum (Poir.) Bonnet et Barratte in Japan
Synonyms
Chrysanthemum paludosum Poir.
Mauranthemum paludosum (Poir.) Vogt et Oberpr.
cv North Pole
ノースポールギク (snow daisy): gardening plant
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[1/2] at Tokiwa Bridge Park, Tokyo, on March 6 2012. It was rain.



