Lantana urticoides
West Indian Shrubverbena
Also known as: Lantana hirta f. ternata Moldenke +3 more
- Lantana hirta f. ternata Moldenke
- Lantana horrida f. bracteosa Moldenke
- Lantana horrida f. latibracteata Moldenke
- Lantana urticoides var. hispidula Moldenke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Verbenaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Lantana urticoides (commonly known as West Indian shrubverbena) is a shrub within the Verbenaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas
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)
Bangladesh