Lactuca canadensis

Lactuca canadensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Lactucinae
Genus: Lactuca
Species: Lactuca canadensis

Name

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Lactuca canadensis L.

Synonyms

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  • Agathyrsus acuminatus (Willd.) Sw.
  • Cicerbita canadensis (L.) Wallr.
  • Cicerbita elongata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Wallr.
  • Galathenium elongatum (Muhl. ex Willd.) Nutt.
  • Galathenium integrifolium (Cass.) Nutt.
  • Galathenium salicifolium Nutt.
  • Lactuca canadensis var. integrifolia (Cass.) Farw.
  • Lactuca canadensis var. latifolia Kuntze
  • Lactuca canadensis var. longifolia (Michx.) Farw.
  • Lactuca canadensis var. obovata Wieg.
  • Lactuca caroliniana Walt.
  • Lactuca elongata Muhl. ex Willd.
  • Lactuca longifolia Michx.
  • Lactuca procera Schrad. ex DC.
  • Lactuca sagittifolia Elliott
  • Lactuca steelei Britton
  • Lactuca villosa Muhl. ex Torr. & A. Gray
  • Mulgedium integrifolium Cass.
  • Sonchus acuminatus Willd.
  • Sonchus pallidus Willd.
  • Wiestia canadensis (L.) Sch. Bip.
  • Wiestia elongata (Wallr.) Sch. Bip.

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Canada (British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Yukon), USA (Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic, Haiti

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Wild lettuce
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