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Scientific Name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce


Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PORTULACA grandiflora   
LACTUCA serriola   

Common Name
Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca   
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce   

In Hindi
Portulaca   
Prickly Lettuce   

In German
Portulak   
Feigensalat   

In French
portulaca   
laitue scariole   

In Spanish
Portulaca   
lechuga espinosa   

In Greek
Portulaca   
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι   

In Portuguese
Portulaca   
alface espinhosa   

In Polish
Portulaca   
Kolczasta Sałata   

In Latin
Portulaca   
Opuntia Lactuca   

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Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce in Spanish

All plants which are Annual Plants, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce in Spanish is also different. Portulaca in Spanish is known as Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce in Spanish is known as lechuga espinosa.

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Common Name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce

Scientific name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce varies in different languages. Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Portulaca vs Prickly Lettuce Scientific Classification, Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

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