Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.
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Filed As
Asteraceae
Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn. -
Collector(s)
P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 9429 with B. Angell, 22 February 1997
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Location
Puerto Rico. Jayuya. Along secondary road leading to Mt. Jayuya. Toro Negro Forest Reserve.
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Habitat
In shaded road bank.
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Description
Erect herb 1.5 m tall, producing abundant milky sap; inflorescence ascending with green axes; phyllaries green; corolla purple; pappus white.
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Specimen Notes
herbarium distribution: NY, UPR, UPRRP, US
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 839425
Occurrence ID: f355e992-2a56-4e3a-b614-692548b93978
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Asterales
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Family
Asteraceae
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All Determinations
Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn. det J. F. Pruski, 1997
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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State/Province
Jayuya
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Locality
Along secondary road leading to Mt. Jayuya. Toro Negro Forest Reserve
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Coordinates
18.1667, -66.575
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Distribution
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Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn.