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Lantana camara

Introduced

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Overview

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.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Lantana camara — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): உண்ணிச்செடி — CC BY-SA 4.0