Dear Pudji Widodo ji, Plant families are based on flowers and not leaves or other vegetative structures.If a plant has leaves like a cabbage but a flower like the sunflower it will be placed in the sunflower family. With regards Taffazull
On Friday, December 16, 2022 at 8:43:37 PM UTC+5:30 Pudji Widodo wrote: > Dear Sirs and Madams, > > I am very confused by the name Lactuca sativa. To me, L. sativa is very > similar to cabbage, kale (Brassicaceae) etc. but on Wikipedia this plant > belongs to Asteraceae. Could you explain to us please? Could you send us > the photos of the plant with flowers? Thank you. > > Best regards, > Pudji Widodo > Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman > PURWOKERTO 53122 *INDONESIA* > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/9156483f-5138-4805-b656-7c6af3010a84n%40googlegroups.com.
