Lantana camara

Common names: Prickly Lantana, Shrub Verbena

Genus: Lantana

Species: Lantana aculeata

Class: Didynamia

Order: Angiospermia

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Lantana

Modern Species: Lantana camara

Modern Family: Verbenaceae

Plant Type: shrub

Color: mostly bicolorous, often changing color; white and mauve forms occur

Season: summer

Native Region: tropical America

Artist: J. Sowerby