Lactuca alpina, Lactuca scariola.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Cicerbita alpina (L.) Wallr.
Engl.: alpine blue sow-thistle, mountain sow-thistle, tall blue lettuce.
Deu.: Alpen-Milchlattich.
Sven.: torta, fjälltolta, tolta, älgkål.
Suom.: pohjansinivalvatti.
Bot. syn.: Lactuca alpina (L.) A. Gray, Mulgedium alpinum (L.) Less.
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