Lantana canescens
Hammock Shrubverbena
Also known as: Camara canescens (Kunth) Kuntze +12 more
- Camara canescens (Kunth) Kuntze
- Camara lippioides (Spreng.) Kuntze
- Camara microcephala (A.Rich.) Kuntze
- Goniostachyum citrosum Small
- Lantana aristata var. cabrerae Moldenke
- Lantana canescens f. grandifolia Moldenke
- Lantana canescens f. parvifolia Moldenke
- Lantana canescens f. pluripedunculata Moldenke
- Lantana canescens var. integrifolia Moldenke
- Lantana citrosa (Small) Moldenke
- Lantana lamiifolia Otto & A.Dietr.
- Lantana microcephala A.Rich.
- Lippia pallescens Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Verbenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Lantana canescens (commonly known as Hammock Shrubverbena) is a shrub belonging to the Verbenaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Aruba, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Paraguay, Peru, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Florida