Lactuca sativa L. var. angustana Irish GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Lactuca

Section:

Lactuca

Family:

Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)

Subfamily:

Cichorioideae

Tribe:

Cichorieae

Subtribe:

Lactucinae

Nomen number:

404620

Place of publication:

L. H. Bailey, Cycl. Amer. hort. 2:867. 1900

Protologue link:

https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35659212

Comment:

[or L. sativa Stalk (or Asparagus) Lettuce Group]
Bailey created an isonym in Gentes Herbarum 1:49. 1920, but it has no nomenclatural standing

Verified:

02/23/1996 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Lactuca sativa L. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata L. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. crispa L. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. longifolia Lam. (0 active accession[s])
Lactuca sativa L. var. sativa (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Lactuca angustana Hort. ex Vilm., nom. inval.
Lactuca sativa L. var. asparagina L. H. Bailey

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Reference(s)

Bailey, L. H. 1920. A collection of plants in China. Gentes Herbarum 1:49.
Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 4:2060. Note: treats as Lactuca sativa Stalk Group
Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Lactuca sativa var. asparagina
Lebeda, A. et al. 2004. Geographical distribution of wild Lactuca species (Asteraceae, Lactuceae). Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70:328-356
Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Siemonsma, J. S. & Kasem Piluek, eds. 1993. Vegetables. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 8:188. Note: treats as Lactuca sativa Stem Lettuce Group
Vries, I. M. de. 1997. Origin and domestication of Lactuca sativa L. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:166. Note: = Lactuca sativa Stalk Group

Common names

English
asparagus lettuce –
celtuce –
Chinese lettuce –
German
Spargelsalat –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
2	Cultivated					only cult.

Cultivated (only cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Human food	vegetable		Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Human food	vegetable	stems & young leaves used as cooked vegetable, as L. sativa var. asparagina	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Lactuca sativa var. asparagina