
TIL daisies, dandelions, and sunflowers all evolved from a flower that once existed in Antarctica during the Late Cretaceous (85 to 90 Mya), when the climate was much warmer, dinosaurs walked the Earth and the South Pole was forested.


TIL daisies, dandelions, and sunflowers all evolved from a flower that once existed in Antarctica during the Late Cretaceous (85 to 90 Mya), when the climate was much warmer, dinosaurs walked the Earth and the South Pole was forested.