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Sea ox-eye
Alan Weakley, CC0, via iNaturalist

Daisy family

Sea ox-eye

Borrichia frutescens (L.) DC.

Names

EnglishSea ox-eye
Dutch—
SpanishSaladillo
Chinese海牛眼菊
Scientific nameBorrichia frutescens (L.) DC.

About this species

Borrichia frutescens is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae known by the common names sea oxeye, sea oxeye daisy, bushy seaside tansy, and sea-marigold. In Veracruz it is called verdolaga de mar. It is native to the United States and Mexico, where it occurs along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. Its distribution extends from Maryland south to Florida and west to Texas in the US, and along the Mexican Gulf Coast to the Yucatán Peninsula. It is an introduced species in some areas, such as Bermuda and Spain.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusBorrichia

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