As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Lactuca sativa
This species name was first published in Sp. Pl.: 795. 1753
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000128816.
Literature
Synonyms of Lactuca sativa
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lactuca dregeana | Prodr. 7: 137. 1838 | wfo-0000011138 | ||
| Lactuca palmata | Phytographia: 10. 1794 | wfo-0000018086 | ||
| Lactuca laciniata | Catal. Bot. 1: 96. 1797 | wfo-0000023762 | ||
| Lactuca crispa | Bot. Abh. Beobacht.: 24. 1787 | wfo-0000026479 | ||
| Lactuca capitata | Descr. Vertus Pl. 3: 196. 1767 | wfo-0000039414 | ||
| Lactuca scariola var. sativa | Fl. Sard. 2: 531. 1843 | — | wfo-0000052192 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. sativa | – | – | — | wfo-0000056724 |
| Lactuca sativa subsp. sativa | – | – | — | wfo-0000058491 |
| Lactuca sativa subsp. minii | in Friedman & Adams, Followers of Horus: 325. 1992 | wfo-0000064188 | ||
| Lactuca sativa subsp. capitata | Fl. Würtemberg: 512. 1834 | wfo-0000069781 | ||
| Lactuca capitata | Prodr. 7: 138. 1838 | wfo-0000086950 | ||
| Lactuca sativa subsp. asparagina | – | — | wfo-0000097575 | |
| Lactuca sativa subsp. longifolia | – | — | wfo-0000098437 | |
| Lactuca scariola var. sativa | Fl. Sardoa 2: 531. 1840-1843. | — | wfo-0000105972 | |
| Lactuca sativa subsp. romana | Fl. Würtemberg : 512 (1834) | wfo-0000106008 | ||
| Lactuca sativa subsp. crispa | Fl. Würtemberg: 512. 1834 | wfo-0000106036 | ||
| Lactuca sativa subsp. secalina | – | — | wfo-0000109280 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. asparagina | Man. Cult. Pl.: 984. 1949 | wfo-0001415710 | ||
| Lactuca sativa var. capitata | Sp. Pl.: 795. 1753 | — | wfo-1200068578 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. crispa | Sp. Pl.: 795. 1753 | wfo-1200068583 | ||
| Lactuca sativa var. acephala | – | — | wfo-1200069040 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. aurescens | Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 6(2): 1120. 1929 | — | wfo-1200069041 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. foliosa | – | — | wfo-1200069042 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. integrifolia | Opred. Vyssh. Rast. Evrop. Chasti SSSR: 720. 1949 | — | wfo-1200069043 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. pseudoscariola | Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 370. 1866 | — | wfo-1200069044 | |
| Lactuca scariola var. laciniata | Beitr. Fl. Deutschl.: 190. 1851 | — | wfo-1200069051 | |
| Lactuca sativa var. longifolia | Encycl. 3: 403. 1792 | — | wfo-1200069175 | |
| Lactuca scariola var. hortensis | – | — | wfo-1200069218 |