      
Taxon: Lactuca sativa L.
Genus: Lactuca section: Lactuca
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) subfamily: Cichorioideae tribe: Cichorieae subtribe: Lactucinae.
Nomen number: 21360
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:795. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 02-Oct-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 19-Mar-2009
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions:
2080 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- asparagus lettuce (Source: Gentes Herb
1:49) – English [Lactuca sativa var. angustana]
- butterhead lettuce (Source: GRACE 44:167. 1997 [as Butterhead Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- cabbage lettuce (Source: Hortus 3
[as Head or Cabbage Lettuce Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- celtuce (Source: Dict Gard
[as L. sativa var. asparagina]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. angustana]
- Chinese lettuce (Source: Dict Gard
[as L. sativa var. asparagina]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. angustana]
- cos lettuce (Source: Hortus 3
[as Cos or Romaine Lettuce Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. longifolia]
- curled lettuce (Source: Hortus 3
[as Curled Lettuce Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- garden lettuce (Source: Dict Gard
) – English
- head lettuce (Source: Hortus 3
[as Head or Cabbage Lettuce Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- iceberg lettuce (Source: GRACE 44:167. 1997 [as Crisphead Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- leaf lettuce (Source: Food Feed Crops US
) – English [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- lettuce (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- romaine lettuce (Source: Hortus 3
[as Cos or Romaine Lettuce Group]) – English [Lactuca sativa var. longifolia]
- laitue (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- laitue cultivée (Source: L Noms French ed7
) – French
- Bindesalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. longifolia]
- Blattsalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- Garten-Lattich (Source: Zander Ency
) – German
- grüner Salat (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- Kopfsalat (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- Kopfsalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- Pflücksalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- römischer Salat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. longifolia]
- Schnittsalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- Spargelsalat (Source: Zander ed14
) – German [Lactuca sativa var. angustana]
- lattuga (Source: Mult Glossary Crops
) – Italian
- lattuga a cappuccio (Source: Mult Glossary Crops
) – Italian [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- lattuga da taglio (Source: Mult Glossary Crops
) – Italian [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- lattuga romana (Source: Mult Glossary Crops
) – Italian [Lactuca sativa var. longifolia]
- sangchu (Source: Kulturpflanze
34:105) – Transcribed Korean
- alface (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese
- laktuk kočany (Source: Mansf Ency
[as Butterhead Group]) – Transliterated Russian [Lactuca sativa var. capitata]
- listovoj salat (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Transliterated Russian [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- sryvnoj salat (Source: Mansf Ency
) – Transliterated Russian [Lactuca sativa var. crispa]
- lechuga (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- sallat (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish
- More:
- More:
Cultivated:
- PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Demilly, D. et al.
2001. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 7.
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
- Feráková, V.
1977. The genus Lactuca in Europe.
67–68.
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening.
- International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann.
1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants.
- Lebeda, A. et al.
2004. Geographical distribution of wild Lactuca species (Asteraceae, Lactuceae).
Bot. Rev. (Lancaster)
70:328–356.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2.
- Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants.
Kulturpflanze
34:105.
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
- Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds.
1993. Vegetables.
In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
8:186.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Vries, I. M. de.
1997. Origin and domestication of Lactuca sativa L.
Genet. Resources Crop Evol.
44:165–174.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Lactuca sativa L.:
-
Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
- PROTABASE: Plant Resources of
Tropical Africa's (PROTA's) online resource
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images:
- GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
- Fruits: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- Fruits: Seed ID Workshop image, from Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, Ohio State University
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?21360 (20 May 2013)
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