Lettuce Lactuca sativa Family: Asteraceae Iceberg Lettuce AKA: crisphead Red Leaf Lettuce Romaine LACTUCA SATIVA L. VAR. LONGIFOLIAAKA: cos lettuce Butterhead AKA: Boston, Bibb lettuce or “round lettuce” Summercrisp AKA: Batavian or French crisp Celtuce LACTUCA SATIVA VAR. AUGUSTANAAKA: stem lettuce, celery lettuce, asparagus lettuce,or Chinese lettuce Lettuce The Asteraceae Family a family of flowering plants AKA: the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family Kingdom: Plantae Clades: Tracheophytes, Angiosperms, Asterids Order: Asterales Lettuce Sunflower Tarragon