Lactuca sativa
Lettuce
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The Lactuca sativa plant species is found in Of garden origin, probably derived from L. serriola. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Lettuce.

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Latin Name:  Lactuca sativa
Common Name:  Lettuce
Family:  Compositae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The mature plant is mildly toxic[13].
 
Mature Height:  0.9   Mature Width:  0.25
 
Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

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