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Scientific Name
Lactuca canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lactuca canadensis L.
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
WILD LETTACE, WILD LETTUCE
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusLactuca
SpeciesLactuca canadensis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs. in early 2000s./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008-pers. obs.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
; Data Source: Lamont, 2008
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
3
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
5/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dowhan, 1989-Flowering period=Aug./Dowhan, 1989-Data collected from 1970-1977. Voucher specimen likely. Entire collection housed at the George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN) at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut./, Park Species Data Source: Dowhan, 1989; Lynch, 1986; Northrup, 1986; Stalter, 1986
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