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Wall Lettuce

Mycelis muralis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 4,658, February 3,440, March 5,390, April 8,479, May 12,226, June 13,331, July 14,265, August 12,268, September 9,007, October 6,723, November 3,674, December 2,871.
United States105,650
Alaska96,332
Canada11,500
British Columbia10,079
Washington4,084
Russia2,882
United Kingdom1,959
England1,717
Oregon1,698
Germany1,677

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusMycelis

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