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Latex sap of Lactuca canadensis The sap of Lactuca canadensis is pigmented pale orange and can be used as a way to differentiate it from Lactuca biennis which also grows around here but has white sap. Asteraceae,Geotagged,Lactuca biennis,Lactuca canadensis,Summer,Tall Lettuce,United States,latex,plant,sap,wild lettuce Click/tap to enlarge

Latex sap of Lactuca canadensis

The sap of Lactuca canadensis is pigmented pale orange and can be used as a way to differentiate it from Lactuca biennis which also grows around here but has white sap.

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    Christine Young
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    That's a great thing to document! Posted 6 years ago
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      Gary B
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      Very helpful when neither is in flower. Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Definitely! Posted 6 years ago

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The Tall Lettuce

''Lactuca canadensis'' is a species of wild lettuce known by the common names, Canada lettuce, Canada wild lettuce, tall lettuce, and Florida blue lettuce.

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Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Jul 14, 2019. Captured Jul 13, 2019 18:01 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.