English: Lantana

German: Wandelroeschen

Mandarin: 马缨丹 (ma ying dan)

Portuguese: Cambará, Lantana

Kingdom: Plantae (2092)

  Phylum: Magnoliophyta (1999)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (1685)

      Order: Lamiales (119)

        Family: Verbenaceae (17) (family description)

          Genus: Lantana (2)

           Epithet: camara L. (1)

Synonym: Lantana aculeata L.

aculeata => with thorns, prickly and pointed

camara => South American vernacular name for a species of Lantana (ref. Lantana camara)

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: purple, violet, pink, red, orange, yellow, beige

Check for Lantana camara at The Plant List, GBIF or IPNI

• [291] Lantana camara - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
• [761] Lantana control manual - Weeds Australia
• [1329] Lantana camara - Flora of China @ efloras.org

• [18] Arbonnier, M. (2004): Trees, shrubs and lianas of West African dry zones. CIRAD, Paris, France; Margraf, Weikersheim, Germany; MNHN, Paris, France.
• [3] González, G.L. (2004): Guia de los árboles y arbustos de la Península Iberica y Baleares. Mundi-Prensa Libros, Madrid, Spain.
• [14] Sauerborn E., Sauerborn J. (1984): Plants of cropland in Western Samoa with special reference to taro. Verlag Josef Margraf, Weikersheim, Germany.

SCIRUS