Lantana camara
Also known as West Indian Lantana, common lantana, Spanish flag, Cherrypie, Lantana, curse of India, Bird's Brandy, Tick-berry
especie de planta
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Lantana camara is a colorful flowering plant native to tropical regions of the Americas that is now found in many parts of the world. It matters because it is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant for its attractive clusters of flowers, but in some regions it has become invasive and causes problems for native ecosystems.
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Species
Lantana camara
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyVerbenaceae
Native toBelize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
Observations recorded134,349
Appearance: Very similar to the last (Lantana camara) but with densely
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Article · Español
Lantana camara, llamada comúnmente lantana, bandera española o cinco negritos entre otros muchos nombres vernáculos, es un arbusto del género Lantana. Es nativa de las regiones tropicales de América. Está incluida en la lista 100 de las especies exóticas invasoras más dañinas del mundo de la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza. Se utiliza como planta ornamental y para formar vallas vivas.
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