BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Lactuceae (“dandelions”)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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| Genus | Cicerbita (blue sow-thistles) | 1 | ||||
| Species | Cicerbita alpina (L.) Wallr. (Alpine Blue Sow-thistle) | 1 | ||||
| Genus | Crepis (hawk's-beards) | 2 | 26 | 26 | ||
| Genus | Hieracium (hawkweeds) | 4 | 7 | 21 | 4 | |
| Genus | Hypochaeris (cat's-ears) | 2 | 9 | |||
| Genus | Lactuca (lettuces) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | |
| Species | Lapsana communis L. (Nipplewort) | 1 | 11 | 13 | ||
| Genus | Leontodon (hawkbits) | 2 | 46 | 13 | ||
| Species | Mycelis muralis (L.) Dumort. (Wall Lettuce) | 2 | ||||
| Genus | Picris (ox-tongues) | 2 | 23 | 29 | ||
| Genus | Pilosella (mouse-ear-hawkweeds) | 3 | 25 | 7 | 8 | |
| Species | Scorzonera humilis L. (Viper's-grass) | 12 | ||||
| Genus | Sonchus (sow thistles) | 3 | 52 | 5 | ||
| Genus | Taraxacum Wigg. (dandelions) | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |
| Genus | Tragopogon (salsifies and goat’s-beards) | 1 | ||||
| Species | Tragopogon pratensis L. (Goat’s-beard, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon) | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Common yellow-flowered ligulate composites: http://www.wildlifebcnp.org/ecology-resources.htm (yellow-flowered ligulate species) | Common yellow-flowered ligulate composites |
| Poland, J., 2005 (Milk present) | Milk matters - the importance of latex in vegetative identification |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 2 general literature references to Lactuceae (“dandelions”)
Lactuceae may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
PLANTAE (plants) |
SPERMATOPHYTA (vascular plants) |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
ASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk)
has 541 feeding and other relationships of Lactuceae (“dandelions”)
