Lantana velutina

M.Martens & Galeotti (1844)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Verbenaceae Genus: Lantana

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Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(2): 325 (1844)

Other References

Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:217 (NEWNAT/O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lantana velutina Mauumae Nature Park. Dry, partly shady area under Leucaena leucocephala. Preserved_Specimen White berries, white flowers with or without yellow centers, soft hairs, no prickles, at most 1 m tall, clearly different from L. camara seen nearby, leaves soft and pilose. Over 200 plants seen. Faccenda, K. 3248 Oahu BISH 2023-12-28