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خَسّ الزَّيْت

Lactuca serriola

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (نباتات)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)

Class

Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)

Order

Asterales (نجميات)

Family

Asteraceae (Daisy Family)

Genus

Lactuca

Species

Lactuca serriola (خَسّ الزَّيْت)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lechuga espinaca

French Laitue serriole

German Kompass-Lattich

Portuguese alface-silvestre

Russian Латук компасный

Arabic خَسّ الزَّيْت

Turkish Yabani Marul

Similar Species in Lactuca

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Udhaidh

Lactuca saligna

Critically Endangered

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سْكَرْيولَة سَوْحَرِيَّة

Common Blue-sow-thistle

Hairless Blue-sow-thistle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of خَسّ الزَّيْت?

The scientific name of خَسّ الزَّيْت is Lactuca serriola. It belongs to the genus Lactuca.

What is the conservation status of خَسّ الزَّيْت?

خَسّ الزَّيْت (Lactuca serriola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does خَسّ الزَّيْت live?

خَسّ الزَّيْت is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic.

What family does خَسّ الزَّيْت belong to?

خَسّ الزَّيْت (Lactuca serriola) belongs to the genus Lactuca, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.

Is خَسّ الزَّيْت endangered?

No, خَسّ الزَّيْت (Lactuca serriola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does خَسّ الزَّيْت belong to?

خَسّ الزَّيْت (Lactuca serriola) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of خَسّ الزَّيْت?

The closest relatives of خَسّ الزَّيْت in the genus Lactuca include Udhaidh, سْكَرْيولَة سَوْحَرِيَّة, Common Blue-sow-thistle, Wild Lettuce, Hairless Blue-sow-thistle.