Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    North Carolina

  • County/Municipio

    Jones Co.

  • Locality

    ca 10.3 km SSE of town of Maysville, Croatan National Forest, road to Heywood Landing on the White Oak River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 6 m. (20 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    34.8068, -77.163

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. 34.806820N, 77.16302W (±25m)

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Asteraceae
Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.
det. D. Atha, 2011
IH United States of America. North Carolina: Jones Co. ca 10.3 km SSE
IBM of town of Maysville, Croatan National Forest, road to Heywood Landing
on the White Oak River. 34.806820N, 77.16302W (±25m), ca 6 m elev.
Roadside through mixed forest, pine plantations and soybean field.
Herb 2 m tall, the stems hollow, the sap white.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 9307
12 Oct 2010
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