Key to Lantana

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(For a list of species in Lantana, use the above link.)

Jepson Manual glossary definitions can be seen by moving your cursor over words underlined with dots.

1. Corolla yellow, becoming red or orange; 

involucre 

Group of bracts more or less held together as a unit, subtending a flower, fruit (acorn cup), or inflorescence.

 bracts 

oblong 

Longer than wide, with nearly parallel sides; wider than linear.

to 

lanceolate 

Narrowly elongate, widest in the basal half, often tapered to an acute tip.

..... [L. camara]

1' Corolla rose-red to purple; involucre bracts 

ovate 

Egg-shaped (i.e., widest below the middle) in two dimensions (i.e., in one plane), as a leaf.

..... [L. montevidensis]

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