Grossblättriger Milchlattich vs Kompass-Lattich

Lactuca macrophylla compared with Lactuca serriola

Key Differences

  • Grossblättriger Milchlattich is Not Evaluated while Kompass-Lattich is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Grossblättriger Milchlattich Kompass-Lattich
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Asterales (Asternartige) Asterales (Asternartige)
Family same Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same Lactuca Lactuca
Species Lactuca macrophylla Lactuca serriola

Evolutionary Relationship

Grossblättriger Milchlattich and Kompass-Lattich share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lactuca.

Conservation Status

Grossblättriger Milchlattich

NE — Not Evaluated

Kompass-Lattich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Grossblättriger Milchlattich Kompass-Lattich
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grossblättriger Milchlattich

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Kompass-Lattich

Habitat

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

Range

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).

Grossblättriger Milchlattich

The common blue sow-thistle (<em>Lactuca macrophylla</em>) is a plant species native to Europe, with documented occurrences in the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Iceland, and Norway. This species typically inhabits diverse terrestrial environments, adapting to a range of ecological conditions across its European range. As a member of the family Asteraceae, it often grows in disturbed habitats, roadsides, and woodland edges throughout its native range. The common blue sow-thistle has not been formally assessed on the IUCN Red List, so its global conservation status remains unevaluated at this time. This species typically forms part of the understory vegetation in temperate ecosystems. Its broad distribution across northern and central Europe suggests a degree of ecological resilience and adaptability to varying climatic conditions. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Kompass-Lattich

No description available.

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