Accepted name: |
Lactuca canadensis L. |
Synonym(s): |
-Lactuca sagittifolia Elliott -Lactuca canadensis L. var. montana Britton -Lactuca elongata Muhl. -Lactuca integrifolia Nutt.
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English names: |
Canada Lettuce Tall Lettuce
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French names: |
Laitue du Canada
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
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OPL Code: |
HLACCA (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
B |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Compound infusion of roots and bark taken for back pain (3). |
Key Characters: |
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