Characteristics
Lactuca serriola L.
prickly lettuce
Roadsides, thickets, disturbed areas, and waste places.
Herbaceous
Biennial
Vascular
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Not Native Naturalized FAC (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) SNA (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Asterales
Lactuca serriola L. - prickly lettuce
Citation
Lactuca serriola L.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 23 Jul 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 23 Jul 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 17 Aug 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 17 Aug 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 21 Aug 2009 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 21 Aug 2009 - 1
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