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Scientific Name of Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca


Portulaca and Prickly Lettuce Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LACTUCA serriola   
PORTULACA grandiflora   

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

In Hindi
Prickly Lettuce   
Portulaca   

In German
Feigensalat   
Portulak   

In French
laitue scariole   
portulaca   

In Spanish
lechuga espinosa   
Portulaca   

In Greek
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι   
Portulaca   

In Portuguese
alface espinhosa   
Portulaca   

In Polish
Kolczasta Sałata   
Portulaca   

In Latin
Opuntia Lactuca   
Portulaca   

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Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca 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 Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca 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. Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca in Spanish is also different. Prickly Lettuce in Spanish is known as lechuga espinosa and Portulaca in Spanish is known as Portulaca.

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Common Name of Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca

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

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

Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Prickly Lettuce vs Portulaca Scientific Classification, Prickly Lettuce and Portulaca 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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