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Lantana camara
LantanaShrub
Lantana camara is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family (Verbenaceae), native to the tropics of the Americas. It is a very adaptable species, which can inhabit a wide variety of ecosystems; once it has been introduced into a habitat it spreads rapidly; between 45ºN and 45ºS and less than 1,400 metres in altitude.
FamilyVerbenaceae
GenusLantana
NativeSouth America
LifespanPerennial
Taxonomy
The scientific classification of Lantana camara.
Classification
KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyVerbenaceae
GenusLantana
SpeciesL. camara
Binomial NameLantana camara
AuthorLinnaeus
Common NameLantana
Life FormShrub
Growth HabitShrub
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyVerbenaceae
GenusLantana
Taxonomic Notes
- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis belongs to the family Malvaceae.
- The genus Hibiscus includes over 200 species of shrubs, trees, and herbs.
- This species is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.
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