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Nafplio, Peloponnese, Greece
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Cambrils, Baix Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Noda-shi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Lantana camara L.VERBENACEAELocal: Parque Olhos D'gua, Braslia, Brasil.
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Vascular bundle
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Leaves and immature fruits of Lantana are poisonous but also can be use for curing of snake bitds, bruses and inflammations.
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Bukit Tagar, Hulu Selangor, Malaysia.
Lantana camara L. Verbenaceae. CN: [Malay - Bunga tahi ayam], Spanish flag, West Indian Lantana, Common Lantana, Shrub Verbena, Tick berry. A native to central America and northern South America. It has been introduced into other parts of the world as an ornamental plant and is considered an invasive species and naturalized pantropically. High medicinal value. The leaves are sought after by Malay midwives in villages and hamlets for postnatal poultices. Once found in abundance but becoming rarer since. The flowers of the wild variety has orange-yellow petals.Synonym(s):
Lantana aculeata L. [
Lantana camara subsp.
aculeata]Ref and suggested reading:
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?310628en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantana_camara
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Glandular hairs of Lantana camara
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Cortijillos, Andaluca, Espaa
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Lantana camara is naturalized and considered a weed in many parts of Mozambique.
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Photo taken in the Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden, Hong Kong.
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San Mateo, Cagayan Valley, Philippines
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This photo was taken at the West Kowloon Korridor.
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Sungai Pau, Kedah, Malaysi
Lantana camara L. Verbenaceae. CN: [Malay - Bunga tahi ayam], Spanish flag, West Indian Lantana, Common Lantana, Shrub Verbena, Tick berry. A native to central America and northern South America. It has been introduced into other parts of the world as an ornamental plant and is considered an invasive species an naturalized in neotropics. High medicinal value. The leaves are sought after by Malay midwives in villages and hamlets for postnatal poultices. Once found in abundance but becoming rarer since. The flowers of the wild variety has orange-yellow petals.Synonym(s):Lantana aculeata L. [ Lantana camara subsp. aculeata]Ref and suggested reading:
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?310628en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantana_camara
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Charcos, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Noda-shi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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