Woodland Lettuce
Lactuca floridanaAsteraceae — Aster family
Rare native
![Woodland Lettuce](/images/lactuca_floridana.jpg)
These flowers were on a small plant, about five feet tall.
![Woodland Lettuce](/images/lactuca_floridana_2.jpg)
The inflorescence shown here was about three feet tall. The plant was about eight feet tall.
Brandywine Creek State ParkSeptember 2004
![Woodland Lettuce](/images/090808_114154.jpg)
Two small plants
Creek RoadAugust 2009
Guide to Lactuca of Delaware
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Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.