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Prickly Lettuce

Lactuca serriola

Description:

Kinda reminds me of a tall, slender dandelion. Flowers are about an inch across, and are only found near the top of the stem. The stem itself is slender and up to three feet tall. Leaves are lobed and covered with tiny spines. Produces milky sap if damaged.

Habitat:

open field

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BlueAppaloosa
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BlueAppaloosa

Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 15, 2014
Submitted on Nov 2, 2014

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