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Lantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq.

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Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
Lantana montevidensis
🗒 Synonyms
synonymCamara montevidensis (Spreng.) Kuntze
synonymCamara sellowiana (Link & Otto) Kuntze
synonymLantana decumbens Sellow ex A.DC.
synonymLantana delicatissima Poit.
synonymLantana montevidensis f. albiflora Moldenke
synonymLantana selloi Steud., orth. var.
synonymLantana sellowiana f. planifolia Cham.
synonymLantana sellowiana f. rugosa Cham.
synonymLantana sellowiana Link & Otto
synonymLantana sellowiana var. lanceolata Hook.
synonymLippia montevidensis Spreng.
🗒 Common Names
English
  • Trailing Lantana
  • Trailing Verbena
Other
  • Trailing Lantana
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Lantana species are pubescent or glabrous perennial herbs and scandent or erect shrubs. Branches 4 angular. Leaves decussate-opposite or ternate, simple, petiolate, margin dentate or serrate. Inflorescence cylindric spike or head, usually axillary, pedunculate, bracts conspicuous. Flowers sessile, bracts oblong or ovate. Calyx glabrous, membranous, truncate, Corolla hypocrateriform, 5 lobed, yellow, red, purple, white or blue. Stamens 4, didynamous, anthers ovoid. Ovary 2-loculed, 1 ovule in each locule, Style shorter than corolla tube, Stigma subcapitate. Fruit drupaceous with 2 seeded pyrenes.
Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
Contributors 
Kailash B R
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References 
    Diagnostic Keys
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    📚 Nomenclature and Classification
    References
    Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 7-8: 301. 1904
    Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
    Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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      📚 Natural History
      Reproduction
      Lantana species flowers are bisexual, i.e., with functional male (androecium) and female (gynoecium), including stamens, carpels and ovary. Pollination is entomophilous i.e., by insects. Flowering/Fruiting: Almost throughout the year.
      Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
      Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
      Contributors 
      Status UNDER_CREATION
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        Dispersal
        Seeds dispersed by barochory i.e., gravitational dispersal, endozoochory i.e., dispersal by birds and animals internally, epizoochory i.e., dispersal by animals externally, anthropochory i.e., dispersal by humans.
        Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
        Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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          Morphology
          Horizontally growing scandent undershrub 3-10 ft long with a slender stem, which may not root at nodes. Branches are 4-angular form dense thickets or mats of about 1 ft, with thick rigid hairs. Leaves opposite, simple, ovate-oblong, 1-3 x 0.5-1.5 cm across, base truncate or rounded, margin dentate, apex acute, coarse chartaceous, rough with very short rigid hairs, lower surface covered with soft white hairs slightly lighter and has yellow glands, aromatic, lateral veins 4-6 on either side of the midrib, Petiole about 0.3-0.8 cm long, exstipulate. Inflorescence cylindric spike, head or subumbellate, axillary 1 x 1-2.5 cm, Peduncle slender 1-7 cm long, Bracts ovate about 5 mm long. Flowers sessile, zygomorphic, Calyx copular, subentire, membranous pubescent. Corolla hypocrateriform, 4-5 lobed, 2 lipped, yellow, white, purple lower and midlobes subrotund, lateral lobes obtuse, Corolla tube narrow curved, pubescent. Stamens 4, didynamous, filaments about 1 mm long, anthers yellowish, ovoid about 0.5 mm long, Ovary conical about 1 mm long, style stout about 3 mm long, stigma obliquely subcapitate. Fruit drupe ovoid or ellipsoid, about 0.3-0.4 mm in diameter, green and fleshy reddish brown when ripe.
          Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
          Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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            Diseases
            Susceptible to insect pests.
            Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
            Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
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              📚 Habitat and Distribution
              General Habitat
              Cultivated in gardens.
              Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
              Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
              Contributors 
              Status UNDER_CREATION
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                Description
                Local Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Global Distribution: Asia: India; Africa; North America; South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay.
                Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                Contributors 
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                  📚 Occurrence
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                  📚 Uses and Management
                  Uses
                  Used as an ornamental.
                  Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                  Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                  Contributors 
                  Status UNDER_CREATION
                  Licenses CC_BY_NC_SA
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                    📚 Information Listing
                    The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN)
                    Not evaluated (IUCN).
                    Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                    Attributions Ganeshaiah, K. N., UAS, Bangalore, India. Kailash, B. R., UAS & ATREE, Bangalore, India. Indian Bioresource Information Network (IBIN), Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, India.
                    Contributors 
                    Status UNDER_CREATION
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                    References 
                      References
                      1. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700784 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=6E4199E29E1E285FE805C2022E01794A?find_wholeName=Lantana+montevidensis&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-108181 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 562. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 179. ;Stephen Johnson, Review of the declaration of Lantana species in New South Wales. Copyright: © State of New South Wales through NSW Department of Primary Industries. URL: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/216848/Review-of-the-declaration-of-Lantana-species-in-NSW.pdf. ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 11 May 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
                      2. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700784 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=6E4199E29E1E285FE805C2022E01794A?find_wholeName=Lantana+montevidensis&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-108181 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 562. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 179. ;Stephen Johnson, Review of the declaration of Lantana species in New South Wales. Copyright: © State of New South Wales through NSW Department of Primary Industries. URL: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/216848/Review-of-the-declaration-of-Lantana-species-in-NSW.pdf. ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 11 May 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
                      Information Listing > References
                      1. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700784 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=6E4199E29E1E285FE805C2022E01794A?find_wholeName=Lantana+montevidensis&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-108181 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 562. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 179. ;Stephen Johnson, Review of the declaration of Lantana species in New South Wales. Copyright: © State of New South Wales through NSW Department of Primary Industries. URL: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/216848/Review-of-the-declaration-of-Lantana-species-in-NSW.pdf. ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 11 May 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
                      2. Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden - www.tropicos.org. URL: http://www.tropicos.org/Name/33700784 ;The International Plant Names Index (2012). Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org. URL: http://www.ipni.org/ipni/simplePlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=6E4199E29E1E285FE805C2022E01794A?find_wholeName=Lantana+montevidensis&output_format=normal&query_type=by_query&back_page=query_ipni.html ;The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ URL: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-108181 ;Harvard University Herbaria, Publication and Botanist databases (HUH) © 2001 - 2013 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. ;Birgitta Bremer et. al. (2009): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 105-121. ;Mark W. chase and James L. Reveal (2009): A Phylogenetic classification of the land plants to accompany APG III. From Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122-127. ;Hooker, J. D., (1885) Flora of British India. Reprint by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 4: 562. ;Rajendran, A. & Daniel, P. (2002) The Indian Verbenaceae. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Publishers, Dehra Dun. 179. ;Stephen Johnson, Review of the declaration of Lantana species in New South Wales. Copyright: © State of New South Wales through NSW Department of Primary Industries. URL: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/216848/Review-of-the-declaration-of-Lantana-species-in-NSW.pdf. ;Encyclopedia of Life. Available from http://www.eol.org. Accessed 15 Jan 2012. ;IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. . Downloaded on 11 May 2013. ;Plant sexual morphology. (2013, February 20). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 10:31, February 21, 2013, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Plant_sexual_morphology&oldid=539322400 ;
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                      🐾 Taxonomy
                      RootRoot
                      KingdomPlantae
                      PhylumTracheophyta
                      ClassMagnoliopsida
                      OrderLamiales
                      FamilyVerbenaceae
                      GenusLantana
                      SpeciesLantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq.
                      📊 Temporal Distribution
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