RUSSIAN LETTUCE

BLUE LETTUCE

Lactuca tatarica

Daisy & Dandelion Family [Asteraceae]  

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flower
flower8azure
inner
inner8white
morph
morph8actino
petals
petalsZmany
stem
stem8round

22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


22nd Aug 2007, Llandudno, west beach. Photo: © RWD


Some similarities to : Chicory Some similarities to : Common Blue Sow Thistle

Distinguishing Feature :

This plant is very rare, being now found in only one place in the British Isles (and another in ireland).


Distribution
family8Daisy family8Dandelion  family8Asteraceae

 BSBI maps
genus8lactuca
Lactuca

RUSSIAN LETTUCE

BLUE LETTUCE

Lactuca tatarica

Daisy & Dandelion Family [Asteraceae]  

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