Lactuca dolichophylla

Lactuca dolichophylla, called long-leaved lettuce, is a species of wild lettuce found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, West Himalaya, Nepal, Xizang (Tibet), East Himalaya, south-central China, and Myanmar.[2] It prefers to grow in thickets at c.3200 m above sea level.[3] Its chromosome count is 2n=16.[4]

Lactuca dolichophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cichorieae
Genus: Lactuca
Species:
L. dolichophylla
Binomial name
Lactuca dolichophylla
Kitam.[1]
Synonyms[2]

References

  1. 8(Addit. & Corr. Fl.Afghan.): (1966)
  2. "Lactuca dolichophylla Kitam". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. "Lactuca dolichophylla". Flora of China via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  4. Dalvir KAUR; Younas Rasheed TANTRAY; Vijay Kumar SINGHAL (2019). "Cytological study in some species of Lactuca L. (Asteraceae) from high altitudinal regions of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India". Taiwania. 64 (2). doi:10.6165/tai.2019.64.111.
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