Lactuca floridana
Scientific Name: | Lactuca floridana |
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Family: | Asteraceae |
Common Name: | Woodland Lettuce |
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C Value: | 4 |
Wetness: | FAC- |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 9 |
Duration: | Biennial |
Reproduction: | Dioecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | White, Blue |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
Leaf Toothing: | Entire with bristles |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
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ID Tips: | Polymorphic leaf. panicle flower head. 1-3ft tall. Bloom Aug-Oct. part shade to shaded areas. sap is milky. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |