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Lacerta
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Lacerta

Lacerta is a genus of lizards of the family Lacertidae.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Sand Lizard

speciesLacerta agilis

Western Green Lizard

speciesLacerta bilineata

Green Lizard

speciesLacerta viridis

Iberian Emerald Lizard

speciesLacerta schreiberi

Balkan Green Lizard

speciesLacerta trilineata

Caspian Green Lizard

speciesLacerta strigata

Medium Lizard

speciesLacerta media

East Aegean Green Lizard

speciesLacerta diplochondrodes

Cycladic Green lizard

speciesLacerta citrovittata

Pamphylian emerald lizard

speciesLacerta pamphylica

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Lacerta in Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides

Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.343

Lacerta in Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter

Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.534

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 35844.