Lactuca serriola
Wild lettuce
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The Lactuca serriola plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wild lettuce. Some home gardeners know the variety as L. scariola.

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Latin Name:  Lactuca serriola
Common Name:  Wild lettuce
Family:  Compositae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The mature plant is mildly toxic[13].
 
Mature Height:  1.5   Mature Width:  0.3
 
Habitat:  Waste places, walls, occasionally on more or less stable dunes[17].

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