*Lactuca serriola Linnaeus. Prickly Lettuce. Phen: Jun-Nov. Hab: Roadsides, disturbed ground, pastures. Dist: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Fl7, FNA19, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, SE1, Tn, Va, WH3; = Lactuca scariola L. – F, RAB; = Lactuca scariola var. scariola – Tat; > Lactuca scariola L. – S; > Lactuca serriola L. var. integrata Gren. & Godr. – G, Oh3, Tat, W; > Lactuca serriola L. var. serriola – Oh3; > Lactuca virosa L. – S, misapplied
Links to other floras: = Lactuca serriola - FNA19
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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