Cultivated Lettuce vs pliant lettuce

Lactuca sativa compared with Lactuca viminea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cultivated Lettuce	pliant lettuce
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Lactuca	Lactuca
Species	Lactuca sativa	Lactuca viminea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cultivated Lettuce and pliant lettuce share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lactuca.

Conservation Status

Cultivated Lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cultivated Lettuce	pliant lettuce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cultivated Lettuce

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

pliant lettuce

Habitat

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