Lactuca sativa

Taxonavigation

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 sativa

Name

Lactuca sativa L., 1753

Synonyms

Lactuca capitata DC.
Lactuca capitata Garsault
Lactuca esculenta Salisb.
Lactuca integrata A. Nels.
Lactuca integrifolia Bigelow
Lactuca sativa var. asparagina L. H. Bailey
Lactuca sativa asparagina L. H. Bailey ex J. Holub
Lactuca scariola var. integrata Gren. & Godr.
Lactuca scariola var. integrifolia (Bogenh.) G. Beck
Lactuca scariola var. sativa (L.) Moris

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- - England, Ireland, Sweden, Finland, France, Portugal, Spain, Baleares (Mallorca), Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Poland, Czech Republic (c), Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Hercegovina, Serbia & Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, European Turkey, Cyprus, Moldova, Ukraine, Crimea, NW-, N-, C-, E- & S-European Russia
Continental: Asie
- - Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Northern Caucasus, Georgia [Caucasus], Azerbaijan, ?Siberia (?W-Siberia), Siberia (C-Siberia), Russian Far East, Kazakhstan

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

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 795. Reference page. (type species)

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Lactuca sativa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lactuca sativa. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 29 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Lactuca sativa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 29.
Tropicos.org 2019. Lactuca sativa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Mar. 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lactuca sativa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

aragonés: Ensalada
العربية: الخَسّ
Boarisch: Haipésa(o)lod, Haiptelsa(o)lod, Kóbfsa(o)lod
беларуская: Латук
Deutsch: Gartensalat, Kopfsalat, Österreich, Häuptelsalat
English: Lettuce
Esperanto: Ĝardena laktuko
español: Lechuga
suomi: Salaatti, ruokasalaatti
français: salade, laitue
magyar: saláta, kerti saláta, leveles saláta
italiano: lattuga
日本語: レタス
polski: sałata
українська: Салат
vèneto: salata, saƚata
中文: 生菜, 莴苣

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