Valerianella locusta Calflora

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Taxon Report

Valerianella locusta (L.) Betcke

Corn salad, Lamb lettuce, Lewiston cornsalad

2018 Steven Perry

2007 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

2008 Steve Matson

2012 Jean Pawek

Valerianella locusta is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (56 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Valerianella
Family:	Valerianaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + PLANTS	Valerianella olitoria

Information about Valerianella locusta from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (VALO) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/28/2023).