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Lactuca serriola
(Asteraceae)

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Taxonomy & nomenclature

GRIN nomenclature info for Lactuca serriola
Nomenclatural information about Lactuca serriola is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN.

Lactuca serriola information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Lactuca serriola, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Lactuca serriola
Nomenclatural information about Lactuca serriola is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

Impacts

Lactuca serriola (Asteraceae): species information from GCW
Information on Lactuca serriola as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Images

Images of Lactuca serriola (Asteraceae) (prickly lettuce)
Links to high-resolution free images of Lactuca serriola (Asteraceae) (prickly lettuce) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Books

Weeds of the West
Whitson, Tom D., Larry C. Burrill, Steven A. Dewey, David W. Cudney, B.E. Nelson, Richard D. Lee, and Robert Parker. Whitson, Tom D. (ed.) . 2001. Weeds of the West. 9th ed. Laramie: University of Wyoming. ISBN: 0-941570-13-4.

Full-text articles

Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research
Stone, Charles P., Clifford W. Smith, and J. Timothy Tunison (eds.) . 1992. Alien plant invasions in native ecosystems of Hawaii: Management and research. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit. ISBN: 0-8248-1474-6.

Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey
Starr, F., K. Starr, and Wood K. 2006. Maui Offshore Islet Botanical Survey. Report prepared for State Department of Land and Natural Resources and the Offshore Islet Restoration Committee, Honolulu, Hawaii.

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