Garden Lettuce

Lactuca sativa L.

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Lactuca sativa (Garden Lettuce) is a species of annual herb in the family Asteraceae. It has a self-supporting growth form. It is associated with freshwater habitat. Garden Lettuce has simple, broad leaves. It is a photoautotroph. Individuals can grow to 0.64 m.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980071
Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span ends within one year after germination, e.g. a winter annual germinating in the autumn and flowering in the spring (esp. in Mediterranean climates), approximately synonymous to therophyte, c.f. biennial, ephemeral, perennial, c.f. also of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic.
Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossarya_h.html#annual

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/self-supportingGrowthForm
Definition: an organism relying on its own supportive tissues rather than a climbing habit to achieve vertical growth

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0020042
Definition: A leaf in which the lamina is undivided

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0002359
Definition: A quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's width being notably higher than its length.
Attribution: [database_cross_reference: PATOC:GVG]

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.

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EOL has data for 20 attributes, including:

has pathogen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002557
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Pythium tracheiphilum
is a component of
- URI: http://purl.allotrope.org/ontologies/property#AFX_0000939
- Definition: A physical object that is a component of a physical system.
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Sisymbrietea vegetation unit
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/esl_SIS
- Definition: Zoo-anthropogenic and modern anthropogenic vegetation of animal shelters and disturbed ruderal sites in cool- and cold-temperate regions of Eurasia
- Attribution: Gutte et Hilbig 1975 AND https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12257, accessed at https://www.synbiosys.alterra.nl/evc/, May 2020
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is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Phyllopertha horticola (Linnaeus 1758)
parasitized by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002445
- Definition: automatically added during harvest
- Comment: Auto-added during harvest #37. A human needs to edit this.
- Attribution: Global Biotic Interactions
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Olpidiaster brassicae (Woronin) Doweld 2014
produces
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0003000
- Definition: This organism produces this material or substance, either during its life or after death. A produces B if some process that occurs in A has output B.
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dimethyl sulfide
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17437
- Definition: A methyl sulfide in which the sulfur atom is substituted by two methyl groups.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of garden lettuce

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