Lettuce

Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Family: Asteraceae

Iceberg Lettuce

AKA: crisphead

Butterhead

AKA: Boston, Bibb lettuce or “round lettuce”

Red Leaf Lettuce

Summercrisp

AKA: Batavian or French crisp

Romaine

LACTUCA SATIVA L. VAR. LONGIFOLIA
AKA: cos lettuce

Celtuce

LACTUCA SATIVA VAR. AUGUSTANA
AKA: stem lettuce, celery lettuce, asparagus lettuce,or Chinese lettuce

a family of flowering plants
AKA: the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family

Kingdom: Plantae Clades: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Asterids Order: Asterales

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