Lantana camara

Lantana camara

(Lantana)

FAMILY

Verbenaceae

Species

Lantana camara

Common name(s)

Lantana, (CLASS 3, WONS)

Flower colour; life form

Flowers yellow , to orange to pink to red. Spreading shrub or scrambler to 2 m tall

Distinguishing features

Stems 4-angles with numerous prickles. Leaves opposite, margin shallowly serrate-crenate. Flowers in dense clusters, tubular, colour various. Fruits fleshy, globular, black when ripe.

Lantana camara