Lactuca viminea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Lactuca
- Species
- Lactuca viminea
- Scientific Name
- Lactuca viminea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Lactuca viminea
Lactuca viminea, the pliant lettuce, is a Eurasian plant species in the tribe Cichorieae within the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across much of Europe and southwestern Asia from Portugal to Pakistan.
Lactuca viminea is a branching subshrub up to 30 cm tall. Leaves near the base are pinnately lobed, but the leaves on the stem are narrow and linear, not lobed, becoming smaller higher up the plant. The uppermost leaves are pressed against the stem and almost scale-like. Flower heads have 4–5 yellow ray flowers, but no disc flowers.
- Subspecies
- Lactuca viminea subsp. chondrilliflora (Boreau) St.-Lag.
- Lactuca viminea subsp. ramosissima (All.) Arcang.
- Lactuca viminea subsp. viminea
Lactuca viminea in languages:
- Arabic
- خس سوحري
- Arabic
- خس طري
- Czech
- locika prutnatá
- English
- Pliant Lettuce
- French
- Laitue des vignes
- French
- Laitue osier
- French
- laitue effilée
- German
- Ruten-Lattich
- Hebrew
- חסת השבטים
- Hungarian
- gatyás saláta
- Italian
- Lattuga alata
- Russian
- Скариола прутовидная
- Russian
- Латук прутовидный
- Slovene
- šibasta ločika
- Ukrainian
- Латук лозовий
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Parent Taxon
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