Lactuca canadensis Linnaeus. American Wild Lettuce. Phen: Jun-Nov. Hab: Fields, roadsides, disturbed ground. Dist: NS and BC south to n. peninsular FL, TX, and CA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, C, Fl7, FNA19, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, Pa, RAB, SE1, Tn, Va, W, WH3; > Lactuca canadensis – S; > Lactuca canadensis var. canadensis – F, G, Il, Oh3, WV; > Lactuca canadensis var. latifolia – F, G, Il, Oh3, WV; > Lactuca canadensis var. longifolia – F, G, Il, Oh3, WV; > Lactuca canadensis var. obovata – F, G, Il, Oh3; > Lactuca sagittifolia – S
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