Launaea cornuta
Bitter Lettuce
Also known as: Lactuca farinentula (Chiov.) Cufod +6 more
- Lactuca farinentula (Chiov.) Cufod
- Launaea farinentula Chiov.
- Sonchus bipontinii subsp. exauriculatus Oliv. & Hiern
- Sonchus bipontinii subsp. pinnatifidus Oliv. & Hiern
- Sonchus cornutus Hochst. ex Steud.
- Sonchus kabarensis DeWild.
- Sonchus oliveri-hiernii var. oliveri-hiernii
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Originating in Africa, Launaea cornuta (commonly known as Bitter-Lettuce) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe