Representative Images
5097019 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Plant(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
1459303 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Foliage Steve Dewey |
5160037 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
5162080 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Plant(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
5097016 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Foliage Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
1383041 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Feature(s) Tom Heutte |
5097020 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
5097021 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Flower(s) Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte |
1459304 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Fruit(s) Steve Dewey |
5307076 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Fruit(s) Steve Hurst |
1459302 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Feature(s) Steve Dewey |
1459306 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Infestation Steve Dewey |
5307077 prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Alternative content
Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
Alternative content
| Legend | |
| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Asteridae |
| Order: Asterales |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Genus: Lactuca |
Other System Links
Plants: LASEBayer: LACSE
GRIN: 21365
ITIS: 36608
NPDN Pest: PBFCEBF
NPDN Host: 36411
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
China lettuce, wild lettuce
Related Scientific Names:
| Lactuca scariola L. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
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