Lactuca.—Lettuce.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Lactuca sativa L.
Engl.: garden lettuce, lettuce.
Deu.: Grüner Salat.
Fran.: laitue.
Sven.: sallad, huvudsallat, laktuk, trädgårdssallat.
Suom.: ruokasalaatti, salaatti.
Bot. syn.: Lactuca crispa (L.) Roth, Lactuca esculenta Salisb., Lactuca scariola L. ssp. sativa (L.) Bonnier & Layens, Lactuca scariola L. var. integrata Gren. & Godr., Lactuca scariola L. var. integrifolia (Bogenh.) G. Beck.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1895.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
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