Arboretum in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Leucanthemum vulgare

Oxeye Daisy

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 2, 2022

1. Leucanthemum vulgare Marker

Inscription. A cherished flower of New England women homesick for England, it was recommended that the whole herb, including the flowers, could be taken to treat wounds, ruptures and gout.

Erected by U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Horticulture & Forestry • Science & Medicine • Settlements & Settlers • Women.

Location. 38° 54.693′ N, 76° 58.204′ W. Marker is in Northeast Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Arboretum. It can be reached from Meadow Road Northeast just east of Eagle Nest Road Northeast, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington DC 20002, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Upper South,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in the Tidewater,

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Geum urbanum (here, next to this marker); Anethum graveolens (here, next to this marker); Achillea millefolium (here, next to this marker); Calendula officinalis (here, next to this marker); Vinca minor (here, next to this marker); Mentha spicata (here, next to this marker); Tanacetum balsamita (here, next to this marker); Artemisia abrotanum (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northeast Washington.

Additional keywords. Leucanthemum vulgare

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 2, 2022

2. Leucanthemum vulgare Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.