weeping lantana USDA PLANTS Symbol: LAMO2
U.S. Nativity: Exotic
Habit: Shrub or Subshrub
Lantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq.

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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Lamiales: Verbenaceae
Synonym(s): trailing shrub verbena
Native Range: So. Amer. (GRIN);


EDDMapS Distribution:
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State(s) Where Reported invasive.
Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database.

Native Alternatives:
Dalea greggii (Gregg's prairie clover)
Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida (Dakota mock vervain)
Lantana urticoides (West Indian shrubverbena)
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia (tanseyleaf tansyaster)


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Invasive Listing Sources:
Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
Reichard, Sarah. 1994.  Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.