Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cichorieae > Genus Lactuca

Lactuca sativa L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LactucaL.accepted genus name
Cephalorrhynchus Boiss. heterotypic synonym
Lactucella Nazarova heterotypic synonym
Lactucopsis Vis. & Pančić heterotypic synonym
Lagedium Soják heterotypic synonym
Mulgedium Cass. heterotypic synonym
Mycelis Cass. heterotypic synonym
Phaenixopus Cass. heterotypic synonym
Phaenopus DC. heterotypic synonym
Scariola F. W. Schmidt heterotypic synonym
Steptorhamphus Bunge heterotypic synonym
Lactuca acanthifolia (Willd.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca aculeata Boiss. & Kotschy taxonomically included in
Lactuca adenophora Boiss. & Kotschy taxonomically included in
Lactuca alpestris (Gand.) Rech. f. taxonomically included in
Lactuca anatolica Behçet & Yapar taxonomically included in
Lactuca aurea (Vis. & Pančić) Stebbins taxonomically included in
Lactuca boissieri Rouy taxonomically included in
Lactuca bourgaei (Boiss.) Irish & N. Taylor taxonomically included in
Lactuca crambifolia (Bunge) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca deltoidea (M. Bieb.) C. A. Mey. taxonomically included in
Lactuca fenzlii N. Kilian & Greuter taxonomically included in
Lactuca georgica Grossh. taxonomically included in
Lactuca glareosa Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca gorganica Rech. f. & Esfand. taxonomically included in
Lactuca haimanniana E. A. Durand & Barratte taxonomically included in
Lactuca intricata Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca longidentata DC. taxonomically included in
Lactuca macrophylla (Willd.) A. Gray taxonomically included in
Lactuca madatapensis (Gagnidze) N. Kilian & Greuter taxonomically included in
Lactuca mulgedioides (Vis. & Pančić) Boiss. & Kotschy taxonomically included in
Lactuca orientalis (Boiss.) Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca oyukludaghensis (Parolly) N. Kilian & Parolly taxonomically included in
Lactuca palmensis Bolle taxonomically included in
Lactuca perennis L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca persica Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca plumieri (L.) Gren. & Godr. taxonomically included in
Lactuca quercina L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca racemosa Willd. taxonomically included in
Lactuca reviersii Litard. & Maire taxonomically included in
Lactuca saligna L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca sativa L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca scarioloides Boiss. taxonomically included in
Lactuca serriola L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca sibirica (L.) Maxim. taxonomically included in
Lactuca singularis Wilmott taxonomically included in
Lactuca takhtadzhianii Sosn. taxonomically included in
Lactuca tatarica (L.) C. A. Mey. taxonomically included in
Lactuca tenerrima Pourr. taxonomically included in
Lactuca tetrantha B. L. Burtt & P. H. Davis taxonomically included in
Lactuca tuberosa Jacq. taxonomically included in
Lactuca undulata Ledeb. taxonomically included in
Lactuca variabilis Bornm. taxonomically included in
Lactuca viminea (L.) J. Presl & C. Presl taxonomically included in
Lactuca virosa L. taxonomically included in
Lactuca watsoniana Trel. taxonomically included in

Species group names

Lactuca capitata (L.) DC. heterotypic synonym
Lactuca crispa (L.) Roth heterotypic synonym
Lactuca palmata Willd. heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa subsp. capitata (L.) Schübl. & G. Martens heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa subsp. crispa (L.) Schübl. & G. Martens heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa subsp. romana Schübl. & G. Martens heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa var. capitata L. heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa var. crispa L. heterotypic synonym
Lactuca sativa subsp. asparagina synonym; nom. inval.
Lactuca sativa subsp. longifolia synonym; nom. inval.
Lactuca sativa subsp. secalina synonym; nom. inval.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: Marule sources: Vangjeli, J. (ed.) 2000: Flore de l'Albanie 4
 Aragonese: ensalá; ensalada; lechuga sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Asturian: cogollos de Tudela; lechuga; lechuga crispilla; lechuga negra; lechuga reina de mayo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Basque: letxu; litchua; urraza sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Catalan: ansiam; ansiam capdellat; ansiam crespat; ansiam llarch; ansiam nucat; enciam; enciam crespat; enciam escaroler; enciam francès; enciam llarg; enciam romà; ensiam; ensiam escaroler; ensiam llarch; llatuga; lletuga; lletuga flamenca sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Czech: Locika setá; Salát sources: Jindřich Chrtek: Seznam vyšších rostlin květeny České republiky – http://www.ibot.cas.cz/nastenka/index.php
 English: Garden Lettuce sources: Dony, J. G., Jury, S. L. & Perring, F. H. 1986: English Names of Wild Flowers, a list recommended by the Botanical Society of the British Isles, ed. 2
 Finnish: (ruoka)salaatti; Ruokasalaatti; Salaatti sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS;Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html
 French: Laitue; Laitue cultivée; Laitue cultivée; Laitue cultivée; Salade; Salade; Salade des jardins sources: 2006: Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone – http://www.tela-botanica.org/;Gamisans, J. 2007: Flora Corsica;Mauhin, F. 2007: Les noms français des plantes vasculaires de Belgique et des Régions voisines – http://www.lessources-cnb.be;Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Index synonymique de la flore de Suisse et territoires limitrophes (ISFS). – Genève
 Galician: achicroia; alface; alfacer; alfacia; alfacie; alfaga; alfarza; alfaza; leitaruga; leituga sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 German: Gartensalat; Grüner Salat; Kopfsalat sources: Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Synonymie-Index der Schweizer Flora und der angenzenden Gebiete;Rothmaler, W. H. P. 2005: Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, ed. 10. – München
 Italian: Amarulla; Insalata; Lattuca; Lattuga coltivata; Lattuga coltivata sources: Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna;Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Indice sinonimico della Flora della Svizzera e territori limitrofi
 Majorcan: enciam; lletuga; lletuga flamenca; lletuga reulla; lletuga reülla sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Norwegian: Hagesalat sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html
 Polish: Sałata siewna sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. 2002: Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. – Biodiversity Poland 1
 Portuguese: alface; alface cogolluda; alface crespa; alface orelha de mula; alface repolhuda; alface romana; alface-hortense; alfacia; ansiâo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Romanian: Лэптучь култиваць sources: Gejdeman, T. S. 1986: Opredelitel' vysših rastenij Moldavskoj SSR, ed. 3. – Kisinev: Shtiintza
 Spanish, Castillian: cogollo; ensalada; farfalá; lechuga; lechuga apretada; lechuga arrepollada; lechuga coloradita; lechuga común; lechuga crespa; lechuga de la Nacla; lechuga de oreja de mulo; lechuga doméstica; lechuga escarolada de Madrid; lechuga flamenca; lechuga flamenquilla; lechuga larga; lechuga llena; lechuga molondra; lechuga moradita; lechuga moronda; lechuga motrileña; lechuga mulata; lechuga oreja blanca; lechuga oreja de mulo; lechuga oreja morada; lechuga puntiaguda sevillana; lechuga repollada; lechuga repolluda; lechuga rizada; lechuga romana; lechuga romanilla; lechugas; lechugón; lechuguilla; lechuguilla amarga; lechuguinas; lechuguino; oreja de mulo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Swedish: Huvudsallat; Laktuk; Sallad; Sallat; Trädgårdssallat; trädgårdssallat sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html;Karlsson, T. & Thomas: Checklista över Nordens kärlväxter – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/chk/chk3.htm;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
 Valencian: ansiam de carchofera; ansiam de orella de burro; ansisam; enciam; encisam; ensalá

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Sp. Pl.: 795. 1753

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Greuter, W. Lactuca sativa L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/8332dbc7-f4d5-43b2-8eff-188b96b3c6db

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