Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cichorieae > Genus Lactuca

Lactuca alpina (L.) A. Gray

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lactuca*	L.	accepted genus name
*Cephalorrhynchus*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Cicerbita*	Wallr.	heterotypic synonym
*Lactucella*	Nazarova	heterotypic synonym
*Lactucopsis*	Vis. & Pančić	heterotypic synonym
*Lagedium*	Soják	heterotypic synonym
*Mulgedium*	Cass.	heterotypic synonym
*Mycelis*	Cass.	heterotypic synonym
*Phaenixopus*	Cass.	heterotypic synonym
*Phaenopus*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Scariola*	F. W. Schmidt	heterotypic synonym
*Steptorhamphus*	Bunge	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Sonchus alpinus*	L.	basionym
*Cicerbita alpina*	(L.) Wallr.	homotypic synonym
*Mulgedium alpinum*	(L.) Less.	homotypic synonym
*Sonchus alpinus*	L.	homotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: Cicerbitë alpine

Bulgarian: Алпийска цицербита sources: Andreev, N., Ančev, M., Kožuharov, S. I., Markova, M., Peev, D. & Petrova, A. - Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija Nauka i izkustvo Sofija 1992.

Catalan: lletuga alpina sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Czech: Mléčivec alpský sources: Jindřich CHRTEK - Seznam vyšších rostlin květeny České republiky - http://www.ibot.cas.cz/nastenka/index.php.

Danish: Fjeld-Turt sources: Den virtuella floran - http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html.

English: Alpine Blue-sow-thistle sources: Dony, J. G., Jury, S. L. & Perring, F. H. - English Names of Wild Flowers, a list recommended by the Botanical Society of the British Isles, Ed. 2 1986.

Finnish: Pohjansinivalvatti sources: Den virtuella floran - http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html.

French: Cicerbite des Alpes; Laiteron des montagnes; Laitue des Alpes; Laitue-des-Alpes; Mulgédie des Alpes sources: Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. - Index synonymique de la flore de Suisse et territoires limitrophes (ISFS) Genève 1996.;Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone - http://www.tela-botanica.org/ 2006, March.

German: Alpen-Milchlattich sources: Rothmaler, W. - Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, Ed. 10 München 2005.

Italian: Cicerbita violetta sources: Pignatti, S. - Flora d'Italia 3 Bologna 1982.

Norwegian: Turt sources: Den virtuella floran - http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html.

Polish: Modrzyk alpejski; Modrzyk górski sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. (2002) - Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. - Biodiversity Poland 1.

Spanish, Castillian: lechuga de montes sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Swedish: Torta

Literature

nomenclatural reference	A. Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1(2). 1884.

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Citation

Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Lactuca alpina (L.) A. Gray. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=E5D46F83-7688-40CC-BA39-2822934CDB01

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2007-08-28 by Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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