Lactuca sativa var. capitata

variety of annual plant of the daisy family, most often grown as a leaf vegetable
Taxon taxon Q11853965
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Lactuca sativa var. capitata

Summary

Lactuca sativa var. capitata is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata is classified at the rank of variety[4].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata is classified within Lactuca sativa[5].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's scientific name is Lactuca sativa var. capitata[6].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata is a type of useful plant[7].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata is used for vegetable[8].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's Commons category is recorded as Lactuca sativa var. capitata[9].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's said to be the same as is recorded as iceberg lettuce[10].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=21361[11].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '卷心莴苣'}[12].
  • Lactuca sativa var. capitata's homonymous taxon is recorded as iceberg lettuce[13].

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Classification

Lactuca sativa var. capitata's scientific name is Lactuca sativa var. capitata[6]. It is classified at the rank of variety[4]. It is classified within Lactuca sativa[5]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '卷心莴苣'}[12].

Identifiers

Lactuca sativa var. capitata's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 1049369[14]. Lactuca sativa var. capitata's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4933901[15].

Why It Matters

Lactuca sativa var. capitata has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ACorrêa (WMB) · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Lactuca sativa
    Subclass of
    Has use vegetable
    Said to be the same as iceberg lettuce
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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