FOIBIS

Species Details -
Lactuca biennis (Moench) Fern.  

Accepted name: Lactuca biennis (Moench) Fern.  
Synonym(s): -Lactuca   leucophaea   A. Gray    
-Sonchus   biennis   Moench    
English names: Biennial Lettuce
Tall Blue Lettuce
French names: Laitue bisannuelle
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HLACBI
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: B
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Plant used as a medicine for unspecified illnesses (3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168558
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
LACBI
 


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