Seed Saturday 2: Leucanthemum vulgare

I am highlighting the seeds of a plant species on Saturdays that I am calling Seed Saturday!

This Saturday's feature is Leucanthemum vulgare, Ox-Eye Daisy.

Seed Information: The seeds form in the head of the flower similar to a small sunflower, it being in the Asteraceae (Compositaceae) family. Family Asteraceae.

Seed Description: The seeds look similar to small sunflower seeds, yet has more angles. The seeds are dark to black with a whitish-yellow outline at each side of its angle edges. Where the seed attached to the flower is a little nub.

Seeds were viewed using a dissecting microscope with magnification of 10x and 40x. Ruler marks are in millimeters (mm, metric system).

Leucanthemum vulgare seed 40x magnification.

Leucanthemum vulgare seed 10x magnification.

Leucanthemum vulgare seed card.

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