The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Genus:
Lactuca L. L.
Species:
Lactuca tatarica (L.) C. A. Meyer ssp. pulchella (Pursh) Stebbins
Synonym(s):

Lactuca oblongifolia Nutt.

Lactuca pulchella (Pursh) DC.

Habitat:
Loess bluffs; roadsides; sandy shores
Abundance and Distribution:
Common west; frequent to infrequent north central and south central
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e2933