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Hello and welcome to my blog of plants! You'll find a list of herbaceous plants that I've encountered and learned about during my studies at Virginia Tech, in the order I learned them by list. You'll find great photos of herbaceous plants, their names and families, and details of where I found them. All photos have been taken by myself. Feel free to click on them for enlargement. May this blog be of benefit to thee!

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Leucanthemum superbum, Shasta Daisy, Asteraceae

Genus and species: Leucanthemum superbum
Common Name: Shasta Daisy
Family: Asteraceae

A summer perennial with white flowers, this plant has leaves that alternate up the stem. The leaves are dark green and somewhat leathery, smooth, and slightly oval shaped.

Photos taken August 24, 2011 at Virginia Tech in the Hahn Horticulture Gardens
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