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Wall Lettuce
Mycelis muralis

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Herb: Wall Lettuce

Latin name: Mycelis muralis

Synonyms: Lactuca muralis, Prenanthes muralis

Family: Compositae

Edible parts of Wall Lettuce:

Leaves - raw. They are used in mixed salads.

Description of the plant:

Habitat of the herb:

Walls, rocks etc, and sometimes in beech woods, usually on base-rich soils.

Propagation of Wall Lettuce:

Seed - sow spring in situ.

Cultivation of the herb:

Walls, rocks etc, and sometimes in beech woods, usually on base-rich soils.

Medicinal use of Wall Lettuce:

None known

Known hazards of Mycelis muralis:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.