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LAFL

Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.

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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown, 1913, An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and th

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.
Family Name: Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl - Aster family
Common Name: woodland lettuce
Symbol: LAFL
Group: Dicot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:56 a.m.

Duration

  • Annual
  • Biennial

Growth Habits

  • Forb/herb

Synonyms

Wetland Ratings

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Species Range Map