Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schulzeana
ID:
7340

Status:
valid

Authors:
Büttner

Source:
gcc

Year:
1889

Citation Micro:
Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg xxxi. (1889) 72.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006669



Common Names

  • Schulze's Lettuce
  • Lactuca Schulzeana
  • Schulze Lettuce


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Description

Lactuca schulzeana (also called Schulze's lettuce, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a single stem and its leaves are deeply lobed and hairy. It is found in meadows, pastures and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lactuca schulzeana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for wildlife. It also has medicinal properties and is used to treat digestive issues, inflammation, and skin problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lactuca schulzeana is a small, yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lactuca schulzeana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Lactuca schulzeana

Lactuca schulzeana is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Lactuca schulzeana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lactuca schulzeana?

Lactuca schulzeana

What is the common name of Lactuca schulzeana?

Schulze's lettuce

Where does Lactuca schulzeana grow?

It is native to 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-106433: Based on the initial data import
Richard Büttner (1858-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Büttner' in the authors string.