Latin name: Leucanthemum vulgare Lam.
  Pronunciation: lew-KAN-the-mum vul-GARE-ee

  Common name: Ox-eye daisy
  Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower)
  Habitat: Escape from cultivation, fields, mountain
  meadows, roadsides, West Transverse Range,
  Peninsular Range, native to Europe

  Blooming period: June to August
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Leucanthemum
  2) vulgare
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