| Accepted name: |
Mulgedium pulchellum (Pursh) G. Don in R. Sweet |
| Synonym(s): |
-Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung
-Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A.Mey. ssp. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung
-Lactuca oblongifolia Nutt.
-Lactuca tatarica ssp. pulchella (Pursh) Stebbins
-Lactuca tatarica var. heterophylla (Nutt.) Boivin
-Lactuca pulchella (Pursh) DC.
-Sonchus pulchellus Pursh
-Sonchus tataricus L. p.p.
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| English names: |
Tartar Lettuce
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| French names: |
Laitue de Tartarie
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
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| OPL Code: |
HMULPU
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
B |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Infusion of roots and stems given to children for diarrhea (3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
