FOIBIS

Species Details -
Lactuca saligna L.  

Accepted name: Lactuca saligna L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Least Lettuce
Willow-leaved Lettuce
French names: Laitue à feuilles de saule
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HLACSA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: B
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Leaves used raw or cooked; also a fodder plant and medicinal plant, and sometimes used for shading beetroot (1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168570
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SE1
GRANK
G?
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
LACSL
 


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