15 July 2012.
Uzbekistan
Locality: Kamchik Pass.
Coordinates: 41.1191, 70.4859
(Map it)
Elevation: 1700m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Collection site is a stony slope with eastern aspect. Population is probably weedy.
Number of plants sampled: 60
Associated species: Bromus danthinia, Biebersteinia multifida, Acer turkestanicum
Comment: Seed collected from 60 plants in a population of approximately 120 plants found in a 150 sq meter area. Lactuca plants were frequent and irregularly distributed at this site. Plants were biennial, up to 1.5m high, inflorescence more of less branched. Stems white, aspirate. Leaves lanceolate, pinnate-acute-lobate, rarely entire, hard, dark green. Inflorescence lax paniculate. Capitula 10-12 mm long. flowers yellow. Plants well developed.
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