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Lactuca serriola

L.

Prickly Lettuce

GNRUnranked Found in 217 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153155
Element CodePDAST5F090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusLactuca
Synonyms
Lactuca scariolaL.
Other Common Names
Laitue scariole (FR) prickly lettuce (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaSNANo
North CarolinaSNANo
VermontSNANo
IdahoSNANo
TexasSNANo
AlabamaSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
OregonSNANo
TennesseeSNANo
MinnesotaSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
UtahSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
ColoradoSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
ArkansasSNANo
District of ColumbiaSNANo
NevadaSNANo
OhioSNANo
GeorgiaSNANo
FloridaSNANo
MarylandSNANo
MissouriSNANo
New JerseySNANo
OklahomaSNANo
DelawareSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
North DakotaSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
South DakotaSNANo
New YorkSNANo
New MexicoSNANo
South CarolinaSNANo
MichiganSNANo
ArizonaSNANo
LouisianaSNANo
WyomingSNANo
MississippiSNANo
WisconsinSNANo
NebraskaSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
KentuckySNANo
HawaiiSNANo
IndianaSNANo
MontanaSNANo
KansasSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
IowaSNANo
MaineSNANo
New HampshireSNANo
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
QuebecSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
AlbertaSNANo
ManitobaSNANo
SaskatchewanSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
OntarioSNANo
Northwest TerritoriesSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (217)
Arizona (11)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonPrescott National Forest10,683
Burro CanyonKaibab National Forest19,928
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Cherry CreekTonto National Forest11,371
Lime CreekTonto National Forest42,568
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Middle Romero WSRCoronado National Forest60
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
Upper Romero WsrCoronado National Forest150
Willis CanyonKaibab National Forest9,688
California (65)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
Butt Mtn.Lassen National Forest8,217
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
CajonSan Bernardino National Forest7,548
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
City CreekSan Bernardino National Forest9,997
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
EagleShasta-Trinity National Forest6,553
Eagle PeakCleveland National Forest6,481
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Granite PeakSan Bernardino National Forest450
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
Horse Mdw.Inyo National Forest5,687
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
JuncalLos Padres National Forest12,289
KangarooKlamath National Forest40,617
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Malduce BuckhornLos Padres National Forest14,177
Middle ForkPlumas National Forest29,278
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
Mill PeakSan Bernardino National Forest7,884
Mokelumne - SprattHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest613
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
Mt. Shasta BShasta-Trinity National Forest2,809
NordhoffLos Padres National Forest12,031
North MountainStanislaus National Forest7,856
Pilot CreekSix Rivers National Forest9,192
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
Raywood Flat BSan Bernardino National Forest11,373
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
Rock Creek WestInyo National Forest3,626
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
South SierraInyo National Forest41,853
South SierraSequoia National Forest8,008
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
Weaver BallyShasta-Trinity National Forest829
West GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest37,516
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Wheeler RidgeInyo National Forest15,744
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
WoolstaffSequoia National Forest41,445
Colorado (5)
AreaForestAcres
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
Dome PeakRoutt NF35,716
HermosaSan Juan NF148,103
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Red TableWhite River NF39,122
Idaho (8)
AreaForestAcres
Bear CreekCaribou-Targhee National Forest118,582
Borah PeakSalmon-Challis National Forest130,463
HoodooNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest153,868
Italian PeakCaribou-Targhee National Forest141,158
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Peace RockBoise National Forest191,734
Pioneer MountainsSawtooth National Forest119,563
Pioneer MountainsSalmon-Challis National Forest172,460
Montana (23)
AreaForestAcres
Anaconda HillHelena National Forest18,546
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLolo National Forest118,485
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLewis and Clark National Forest344,022
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
Black ButteCuster National Forest871
Bmss Ra 1485Flathead National Forest334,275
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
Buckhorn Ridge (MT)Kootenai National Forest34,716
Crazy MountainGallatin National Forest82,093
Cube Iron - SilcoxLolo National Forest36,998
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Lazyman GulchHelena National Forest11,614
LionheadGallatin National Forest33,549
Lost Water CanyonCuster National Forest9,251
Marston Face # 172Kootenai National Forest9,098
Mt. Gmt Area HCuster National Forest1,335
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
North AbsarokaCuster National Forest21,063
Saddle Mountain #168Kootenai National Forest14,675
Selway - Bitterroot (01067)Bitterroot National Forest114,953
Silver KingBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest64,289
Specimen CreekHelena National Forest12,368
Stony MountainBitterroot National Forest44,057
Nevada (14)
AreaForestAcres
Bald Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest41,598
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
Duck Creek Mtns.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,165
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Pine Grove NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest8,749
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
Rose - Alum CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest853
Rose - EvansHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,782
Rose - Hunter EastHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest54
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
Ruby - Secret Pk.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,749
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
West Walker (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,683
WildhorseHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,204
New Mexico (16)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Columbine - Hondo Wilderness Study AreaCarson National Forest43,739
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Cruces BasinCarson National Forest5,244
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
El InviernoSanta Fe National Forest29,927
Elk MountainGila National Forest6,550
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Little TesuqueSanta Fe National Forest815
Madre MountainCibola National Forest19,839
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
RendijaSanta Fe National Forest2,176
Sierra Negra Rare II Study AreaCarson National Forest9,470
T BarGila National Forest6,823
Thompson PeakSanta Fe National Forest33,001
North Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
Lone ButteDakota Prairie Grasslands11,465
WannaganDakota Prairie Grasslands6,026
Oregon (7)
AreaForestAcres
Baldy MountainMalheur National Forest6,416
Glacier MountainMalheur National Forest20,661
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
Hurricane CreekWallowa-Whitman National Forest1,606
Pine CreekMalheur National Forest5,462
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
South Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
Indian CreekBuffalo Gap National Grassland24,666
Red ShirtBuffalo Gap National Grassland17,007
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big CreekNational Forests in Texas1,447
Utah (38)
AreaForestAcres
0401005Ashley National Forest38,930
0401023Ashley National Forest8,352
0401032Ashley National Forest6,471
0401037Ashley National Forest1,166
418006Uinta National Forest11,714
418007Uinta National Forest6,816
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418026Uinta National Forest14,038
418027Uinta National Forest13,884
418028Uinta National Forest34,002
418029Uinta National Forest15,673
AtchinsonDixie National Forest17,655
Beehive PeakFishlake National Forest59,137
Boulder MountainWasatch-Cache National Forest8,852
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
Horse Mountain - Mans PeakManti-Lasal National Forest22,159
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mahogany RangeWasatch-Cache National Forest11,409
MogotsuDixie National Forest16,762
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. Logan WestWasatch-Cache National Forest5,285
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
Oak CreekFishlake National Forest54,053
Price RiverManti-Lasal National Forest24,349
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Signal PeakFishlake National Forest30,889
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Stansbury MountainsWasatch-Cache National Forest39,696
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
Upper South ForkWasatch-Cache National Forest16,811
WellsvilleWasatch-Cache National Forest1,717
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Bear CreekJefferson National Forest18,274
Washington (8)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
BackboneGifford Pinchot National Forest1,201
Black CanyonOkanogan National Forest9,681
EntiatWenatchee National Forest72,617
QuartzWenatchee National Forest8,550
Rock CreekWenatchee National Forest32,239
Slide RidgeWenatchee National Forest11,430
Thorp Mtn.Wenatchee National Forest22,717
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
Wyoming (13)
AreaForestAcres
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
Gros Ventre MountainsBridger-Teton National Forest106,418
Horse Creek MesaBighorn National Forest77,808
Lake Alice - Commissary RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest166,707
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
Monument RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest17,720
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Phillips RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest10,108
Piney CreekBighorn National Forest22,240
Rock CreekBighorn National Forest48,657
West Slope TetonsTarghee National Forest47,448
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.