Asteraceae
Lactuca

Lactuca dissecta D.Don

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 164 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Arabian Peninsula, Afghanistan to Indian Subcontinent. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, East Himalaya, India, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ghazanfar, S.A. (1992). An Annotated Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Oman and their Vernacular names. Scripta Botanica Belgica 2: 1-153.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Wallich, N. [s.n.] Nepal K000250931 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Strachey, R; Winterbottom, J.E. [5500] India K000250932 Type Yes
Aug 10, 1995 s.coll. [3999] Pakistan K000815012 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 10, 1995 Stocks, J.E. [809] K000815013 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Stocks, J.E. [830] K000815014 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Edgeworth, M.P. [202] India K000808101 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [3269/379] Nepal K000808100 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dalhousie, C. [s.n.] India K000808099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3269] Nepal Lactuca auriculata K000217517 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0