Species Lactuca mauritiana
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Lactuca mauritiana.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Lactuca:
Latin for lettuce, from lactis = milky; alluding to the milky latex exuding from the plant when pressed or crushed.
Etymology of mauritiana:
From the Latin Mauritanica / Mauritania the country in northwest Africa which is now Algeria and Morocco, and from where the 'moors' came from
Scientific name:
Lactuca mauritiana Poir.
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Encycl. (Lamarck) Suppl. 3 292 (1813)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1813
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Lactuca mauritiana.