Lactuca floridana
A species in the Asteraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Lactuca
- Species
- Lactuca floridana
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1791
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Lactuca floridana. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Agathyrsus acuminatusName author: (Willd.) Sweet
- Agathyrsus floridanusName author: (L.) D.Don
- Agathyrsus floridanusName author: (L.) Sweet
- Cicerbita acuminataName author: (Willd.) Wallr.
- Cicerbita floridanaName author: (L.) Wallr.
- Cicerbita villosaName author: (Jacq.) Beauverd
- Galathenium floridanumName author: (L.) Nutt.
- Lactuca acuminataName author: (Willd.) A.Gray
- Lactuca floridana f. floridanaName author: Not supplied
- Lactuca floridana var. floridanaName author: Not supplied
- Lactuca floridana var. villosaName author: (Jacq.) Cronquist
- Lactuca villosaName author: Jacq.
- Mulgedium acuminatumName author: (Willd.) DC.
- Mulgedium acuminatumName author: (Willd.) DC.
- Mulgedium floridanumName author: (L.) DC.
- Mulgedium floridanum var. floridanumName author: Not supplied
- Mulgedium lyratumName author: Cass.
- Mulgedium villosumName author: (Jacq.) Small
- Sonchus acuminatusName author: Willd.
- Sonchus floridanusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Wiestia acuminataName author: Sch.Bip.
- Wiestia floridanaName author: (L.) Sch.Bip.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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