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Internal ID UUID643fc80728ab0918110932
Scientific name Lactuca perennis
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 796 (1753)

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Lactuca perennis, also known as mountain lettuce, blue lettuce or perennial lettuce, is a perennial herbaceous plant found in central and southern Europe. It has greyish-green leaves that are edible and can reach a height of 60 centimetres. The plant produces violet-blue flowers from April to August and can be found in a variety of habitats, including rocky soils, meadows, roadsides, and riverbanks. It is commonly found at elevations between 500 and 2,000 metres. In southern France, it is known as "breou" or "breu".

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Lactuca cichoriifolia DC. Fl. Franc. 6: 434 (1815)
Cyanoseris perennis Schur Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt iv. (1853) 43
Scorzonera caerulea Saut. ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. : 855
Lactuca sonchoides Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrénées : 461 (1813)

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Language Common/alternative name
English blue lettuce
English mountain lettuce
English perennial lettuce
Arabic خس الغاب
Catalan xicoira gran
Czech locika vytrvalá
German blauer lattich
German blau-lattich
German dauer-lattich
French laitue vivace
French laitue de bruyère
Italian lattuga rupestre
Dutch blauwe sla
Polish sałata trwała
Russian латук многолетний
Slovak šalát trváci

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- Native
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000019218
Tropicos 2700950
INPN 104764
Flora of Italy 6332
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:228164-1
The Plant List gcc-118579
Plantarium 21821
PFAF Lactuca perennis
Open Tree Of Life 735689
Observations.org 80724
NCBI Taxonomy 43195
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0200002427
IUCN Red List 172227
IPNI 228164-1
iNaturalist 61297
GBIF 3140574
Freebase /m/0gw_9l1
EPPO LACPE
EOL 6229246
USDA GRIN 21352
Wikipedia Lactuca_perennis

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Plastome-based phylogeny and biogeography of Lactuca L. (Asteraceae) support revised lettuce gene pool categories Chu R, Xu X, Lu Z, Ma Y, Cheng H, Zhu S, Bakker FT, Schranz ME, Wei Z Front Plant Sci 12-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9597326
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.978417
PMID:36311071
Crumbotti and rose petals in a ghost mountain valley: foraging, landscape, and their transformations in the upper Borbera Valley, NW Italy Fontefrancesco MF, Zocchi DM, Cevasco R, Dossche R, Abidullah S, Pieroni A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 01-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9159047
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00535-7
PMID:35650623
An unknown hotspot of plant diversity in the heart of the Central Apennine: flora and vegetation outline of Mt. Pozzoni-St. Rufo valley (Cittareale, Rieti) Lattanzi E, Del Vico E, Tranquilli R, Farris E, Marignani M, Rosati L PhytoKeys 31-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8390790
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.178.62947
PMID:34475797
Functional Trait-Based Screening of Zn-Pb Tolerant Wild Plant Species at an Abandoned Mine Site in Gard (France) for Rehabilitation of Mediterranean Metal-Contaminated Soils Laffont-Schwob I, Rabier J, Masotti V, Folzer H, Tosini L, Vassalo L, Salducci MD, Prudent P Int J Environ Res Public Health 30-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7432068
doi:10.3390/ijerph17155506
PMID:32751536
An empirical assessment of a single family‐wide hybrid capture locus set at multiple evolutionary timescales in Asteraceae Jones KE, Fér T, Schmickl RE, Dikow RB, Funk VA, Herrando‐Moraira S, Johnston PR, Kilian N, Siniscalchi CM, Susanna A, Slovák M, Thapa R, Watson LE, Mandel JR Appl Plant Sci 25-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6814182
doi:10.1002/aps3.11295
PMID:31667023
The ethnobotany and biogeography of wild vegetables in the Adriatic islands Łuczaj Ł, Jug-Dujaković M, Dolina K, Jeričević M, Vitasović-Kosić I J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 29-Mar-2019
PMCID:PMC6440087
doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0297-0
PMID:30922334
Suitability of Root and Rhizome Anatomy for Taxonomic Classification and Reconstruction of Phylogenetic Relationships in the Tribes Cardueae and Cichorieae (Asteraceae) Ginko E, Dobeš C, Saukel J Sci Pharm 27-May-2016
PMCID:PMC5198019
doi:10.3390/scipharm84040585
PMID:28656938
Wild vegetable mixes sold in the markets of Dalmatia (southern Croatia) Łuczaj Ł, Zovko Končić M, Miličević T, Dolina K, Pandža M J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Jan-2013
PMCID:PMC3554486
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-2
PMID:23286393
Discovery of Novel dsRNA Viral Sequences by In Silico Cloning and Implications for Viral Diversity, Host Range and Evolution Liu H, Fu Y, Xie J, Cheng J, Ghabrial SA, Li G, Yi X, Jiang D PLoS One 27-Jul-2012
PMCID:PMC3407116
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042147
PMID:22848734
Traditional food and herbal uses of wild plants in the ancient South-Slavic diaspora of Mundimitar/Montemitro (Southern Italy) di Tizio A, Łuczaj ŁJ, Quave CL, Redžić S, Pieroni A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 06-Jun-2012
PMCID:PMC3484038
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-8-21
PMID:22672636
Ubiquitous presence of the hammerhead ribozyme motif along the tree of life de la Peña M, García-Robles I RNA 01-Oct-2010
PMCID:PMC2941103
doi:10.1261/rna.2130310
PMID:20705646
Copia and Gypsy retrotransposons activity in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Vukich M, Giordani T, Natali L, Cavallini A BMC Plant Biol 23-Dec-2009
PMCID:PMC2805666
doi:10.1186/1471-2229-9-150
PMID:20030800
DWARF27, an Iron-Containing Protein Required for the Biosynthesis of Strigolactones, Regulates Rice Tiller Bud Outgrowth Lin H, Wang R, Qian Q, Yan M, Meng X, Fu Z, Yan C, Jiang B, Su Z, Li J, Wang Y Plant Cell 01-May-2009
PMCID:PMC2700539
doi:10.1105/tpc.109.065987
PMID:19470589
Multiple Paleopolyploidizations during the Evolution of the Compositae Reveal Parallel Patterns of Duplicate Gene Retention after Millions of Years Barker MS, Kane NC, Matvienko M, Kozik A, Michelmore RW, Knapp SJ, Rieseberg LH Mol Biol Evol 26-Aug-2008
PMCID:PMC2727391
doi:10.1093/molbev/msn187
PMID:18728074
Flavonoids and other phenolics of Cichorium and related members of the Lactuceae (Compositae) SARAH REES, JEFFREY HARBORNE Oxford University Press (OUP) 13-May-2008
doi:10.1111/J.1095-8339.1984.TB02563.X

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones / Sesquiterpene lactones / Germacranolides and derivatives
(3S,3aS,6E,9S,10E,11aS)-3,10-dimethyl-2-oxo-9-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3a,4,5,8,9,11a-hexahydro-3H-cyclodeca[b]furan-6-carbaldehyde 13893665 Click to see CC1C2CCC(=CCC(C(=CC2OC1=O)C)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C=O 426.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones / Sesquiterpene lactones / Guaianolides and derivatives
Scorzoside 73816202 Click to see CC1C2CC(C(=C)C3CCC(=C)C3C2OC1=O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 410.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
Crepidiaside B 101683332 Click to see CC1C2CCC(=C3C(C2OC1=O)C(=CC3=O)COC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)C 424.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones
Apigenin 5280443 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O 270.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4
Luteolin 5280445 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 286.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1095-8339.1984.TB02563.X
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
Apigetrin 5280704 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(99)00112-4

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