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Lactuca virosa
Wild Lettuce
Family:
Compositae


picture: mid-August 2004

Origin:

Type:
annual

Flowering/Fruiting:

Uses/Part used:

Catchtail Comments:
This plant is marked by its milky juice and the prickles on the underside of the leaves.

Links:
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/herbhunters/pricklylettuce.html
http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pfaf/arr_html?Lactuca+virosa&CAN=COMIND


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