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      • Lantana camara, a thicket forming shrub, is an invasive species in India. Photo by Rajat Rastogi. Lantana is one of the world’s ten worst invasive species and a species of High Concern for India. It competes with native plants for space and resources, and also alters the nutrient cycle in the soil.
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  3. india.mongabay.com › 2020 › 08Lantana invasion threatens 40 percent of India’s tiger ...

    Aug 18, 2020 · Lantana camara, a thicket forming shrub, is an invasive species in India. Photo by Rajat Rastogi. Lantana is one of the world’s ten worst invasive species and a species of High Concern for India. It competes with native plants for space and resources, and also alters the nutrient cycle in the soil.

  4. www.conservationindia.org › articles › lantana-inLantana in India: A Losing Battle? | Conservation India

    Lantana (Lantana camara) has become one of the world’s most invasive weeds. Shonil Bhagwat and others analyze the history of lantana invasion and management in India, Australia and South Africa.

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  6. medium.com › centre-for-social-and-environmentalPart 0: Why is the Lantana invasion of Indian forests a problem?

    Aug 24, 2021 · Lantana camara is a highly adaptable and tolerant thorny shrub that has invaded over 40% of the ecologically-sensitive Western Ghats, a total of 13 million hectares. Particularly concerning is...

    • Anjana Balakrishnan

  7. fes.org.in › studies › Lantana-Wildlife-ReportImpact of Lantana camara Removal on - FES

    Impact of Lantana camara Removal on Wildlife Activity and Human-Wildlife Interactions in Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India. A report published jointly by the Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) and the World Wide Fund for Nature India (WWF-India). June 2024.

  8. journals.plos.org › plosone › articleGlobal Invasion of Lantana camara : Has the Climatic Niche ...

    Oct 24, 2014 · Lantana camara, a native plant from tropical America, is considered one of the most harmful invasive species worldwide. Several studies have identified potentially invasible areas under scenarios of global change, on the assumption that niche is conserved during the invasion process.

    • Estefany Goncalves, Ileana Herrera, Milén Duarte, Ramiro O. Bustamante, Margarita Lampo, Grisel Velá...
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  9. blogs.ifas.ufl.edu › nassauco › 2021/10/03Invasion of the Landscape Snatchers: Lantana (Lantana camara)

    Oct 3, 2021 · The non-native invasive Lantana (Lantana camara/strigocamara) is usually most recognized by its clusters of bright orange, red, and yellow flower clusters. Many of the invasive lantanas end up within the environment or disrupting agriculture production.

  10. www.nature.com › articles › s41598/023/50287-xInvestigating the phenology and interactions of competitive ...

    Jan 3, 2024 · The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) considers Lantana camara, as one of the ten worst weeds. Over time, native and indigenous species may evolve to co-exist or compete...