Patagonia Wildflowers
Wildflower Identification
Website
Search for wildflowers by location,
color, shape and time
Click here for
Instructions
Español
Login
wild lettuce
Lactuca virosa
Lactuca virosa
wild lettuce Aster Family
Lactuca virosa Asteraceae
--show more--
English common names
  •wild lettuce
  •bitter lettuce
accepted scientific name
  •Lactuca virosa L.
rules for finding collection records
  •Lactuca virosa (58)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2018 John Doyen
Image License: Author's permission
Image Source Image Source Image Source
Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Many petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 0.25 to 0.5 inches
Number of ray petals: 10 to 20
Leaf: Alternate, Basal, Simple
Plant Observed last week of October thru 2nd week of February

How Likely at this Location (16%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (45%)
base map where plant found
mag select
grid lines base