Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
haimanniana
ID:
93003

Status:
valid

Authors:
Asch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1883

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1883, 154, nomen; E. Dur. & B

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092332

Common Names

  • Haimanniana
  • Lactuca Daisy
  • Prickly Lettuce

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Description

Lactuca haimanniana (also called Haimann's lettuce, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with several lateral branches. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Lactuca haimanniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lactuca haimanniana has small, white, daisy-like flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a rough surface. The seedlings have long, thin leaves that are covered in short hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lactuca haimanniana is an annual herb that can be propagated by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant once established and can tolerate light frosts. It can be propagated by seed.

Where to Find Lactuca haimanniana

Lactuca haimanniana is native to Europe and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.

Lactuca haimanniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lactuca haimanniana?

Lactuca haimanniana

What is the common name of Lactuca haimanniana?

Haimann's lettuce

What is the habitat of Lactuca haimanniana?

It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Lactuca genus

Lactuca floridana, Lactuca acanthifolia, Lactuca formosana, Lactuca microcephala, Lactuca longespicata, Lactuca rostrata, Lactuca scarioloides, Lactuca praevia, Lactuca zambeziaca, Lactuca schulzeana, Lactuca cyprica, Lactuca rosularis, Lactuca tinctociliata, Lactuca tenerrima, Lactuca dregeana, Lactuca brachyrrhyncha, Lactuca klossii, Lactuca intricata, Lactuca rechingeriana, Lactuca muralis, Lactuca mwinilungensis, Lactuca marunguensis, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca longidentata, Lactuca setosa, Lactuca palmensis, Lactuca corymbosa, Lactuca muralis, Lactuca lasiorhiza, Lactuca triangulata, Lactuca singularis, Lactuca perennis, Lactuca rostrata, Lactuca praecox, Lactuca aculeata, Lactuca czerepanovii, Lactuca dissecta, Lactuca virosa, Lactuca fenzlii, Lactuca raddeana, Lactuca repens, Lactuca hispida, Lactuca biennis, Lactuca mansuensis, Lactuca undulata, Lactuca tatarica, Lactuca indica, Lactuca orientalis, Lactuca alpestris, Lactuca stebbinsii,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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