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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Verbena Family
  7. Lantanas
  8. Callioreas
  9. Brushland Lantana

species 2,003 observations

Brushland Lantana

Lantana achyranthifolia

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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134 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gray Hairstreak, Banded Peacock, Lantana Stick Moth, Tropical Greenstreak 4
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Herring-bone Leafminer 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Large-tailed Aphideater, Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp, Western Aphideater, Convergent Lady Beetle 11
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Great Southern White, White Peacock, Bordered Patch, Zebra Longwing 118

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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