Lactuca canadensis L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • All Determinations

    Lactuca canadensis L. det P. Butter, 2023

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Westchester Co.

  • Locality

    Town of Lewisboro. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, edge of group camping parking area, 35 meters north of Reservation Road, 175 meters north of the Cross River.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 142 m. (466 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.2595, -73.5742

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    30

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

    No botanical uses.

Flora of the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation
ASTERACEAE
Lactuca canadensis L.
Det. Patricia Butter, 2023
United States of America. New York: Westchester County. Town of
Lewisboro. Waid Pound Ridge Reservation, edge of group camping parking
area, 35 meters north of Reservation Road, 175 meters north of the Cross
piver 41.2594622, -73.5742311 Lon (WGS84 ±30m); 142 meters elev. edge
of Successional Shrub Meadow with Verbascum Thapsus, Dichcmthelium
clandestinum, Vitis labrusca, and Celastrus orbiculatus.
Infrequent. Plants to 3 meters tall growing in weedy area next to the parking
lot. Sap milky white. Flowers yellow.
Photographs of plant and habitat uploaded to iNaturalist
www.inaturalist.org/observations/175830777
Patricia Butter, 1069, 2of2	30	JULY	2023
Devon Cummings, Lindsey Feinberg
Project funded by the Friends of T railside Museum
05112992