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Herbarium specimen: Lactuca serriola

Taxon:Asteraceae: Lactuca serriola L. ("Prickly Lettuce")
Other name:Compositae: Lactuca scariola L.
Locality:
donated by:Prof John Hutton Balfour (Donation to Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, apparently arranged by William Carmichael MacIntosh ) 1880
Institution:Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH)
Accession number:PTH.2005.27.3900
notes:printed label, card, no provenance but has 'narcotic, the juice
employed in the preparation of Lactucarium'

Inferred details are marked.

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