Leucanthemum vulgare

Lam. (1779)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Leucanthemum

field daisy, ox eye daisy, ox-eye daisy, pua pākē [pua pake], white daisy

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Franç. 2: 137 (1779)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:286 (M, H [as Chrysanthemum leucanthemum]); Soreng & Cope 1991:162/Herbst & Wagner 1999:15 (Syn. C. leucanthemum = L. vulgare); Staples & Herbst 2005:163 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Leucanthemum vulgare Keauhou Ranch, Kau district, beside powerline road Remnant Metrosideros forest on `a`a flow. Preserved_Specimen Occasional herb, 1 1/2 ft. high. Flrs. white, centers tellow. (Disc florets yellow, Ray florets white.) Cuddihy, L.W. 44 Hawaii BISH 1979-12-18
2 Leucanthemum vulgare Hualalai Preserved_Specimen Carlson, N.K. Hawaii BISH 1964-07-01
3 Leucanthemum vulgare Maui Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Maui BISH 1920-01-01
4 Leucanthemum vulgare Honaunua Forest Reserve Along jeep trail In wet Metrosideros forest Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5430 Hawaii BISH 1975-07-17
5 Leucanthemum vulgare Kukaiau, Hamakua In pasture in open, moist place Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. 1532 Hawaii BISH 1936-08-24
6 Leucanthemum vulgare Keauhou Ranch, Kau District Remnant Metrosideros forest on `a`a lava. Along powerline road. Preserved_Specimen Occasional herb, 1 1/2 ft. tall. Inflorescenses with white ray florets and yellow disc florests. Cuddihy, L.W. 75 Hawaii BISH 1979-12-18
7 Leucanthemum vulgare Summit of Hualalai Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 215 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-18
8 Leucanthemum vulgare Hawai'i, saddle road between Pohakuloa Cabins and Waimea, just S of jct with Hwy 190. OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 3/21/2007
9 Leucanthemum vulgare North Kona; Puulehua Ranch In koa forest Preserved_Specimen Montgomery, S.L. Hawaii BISH 1987-07-18
10 Leucanthemum vulgare Mauna Kea, Keanakolu; Kaluakauka Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 20353 Hawaii BISH 1949-08-23