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<big>''[[Lantana trifolia]]'' L.</big>
__NOTOC__
:Protologue: Sp. pl. 2: 626 (1753).
== Vernacular names ==
*Indonesia: tahi ayam (general), puyengan (Javanese), mandakaki (Sundanese)
*Malaysia: bunga pagar puteh (Peninsular)
*Thailand: phakaa krong.
== Distribution ==
Native to the West Indies and South America, common in tropical Africa and introduced and naturalized in India, Peninsular Malaysia and Java.
== Uses ==
In Malaysia and South America ''L. trifolia'' is used in a similar way as ''L. camara'' . In Burundi it is also applied to treat theileriasis in livestock.
== Observations ==
An erect shrub up to 3 m tall, stems angular, with white hairs but not prickly, faintly aromatic; leaves mostly in whorls of 3, sometimes opposite or 4-whorled, oblong-lanceolate to elliptical-lanceolate, 5-12 cm × 2-6 cm, petiole 5-12 cm long; inflorescence spicate, subcapitate when young, later elongated to 5 cm long; flowers with a corolla tube extending to 7 mm long during anthesis, pink, lavender, purple or white; fruit a sweet, juicy drupe, globose or obovate, purplish-red or white. ''L. trifolia'' occurs in open disturbed habitats from sea-level to 800 m altitude, prefering dry thickets.
== Selected sources ==
92, 97, 101, 202, 968, 979, 1267, 1505.
== Authors ==
Florentina Indah Windadri & J.L.C.H. van Valkenburg
[[Category:Medicinal plants (PROSEA)]]
[[Category:PROSEA]]
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Lantana trifolia'' (PROSEA)}}
<big>''[[Lantana trifolia]]'' L.</big>
__NOTOC__
:Protologue: Sp. pl. 2: 626 (1753).
== Vernacular names ==
*Indonesia: tahi ayam (general), puyengan (Javanese), mandakaki (Sundanese)
*Malaysia: bunga pagar puteh (Peninsular)
*Thailand: phakaa krong.
== Distribution ==
Native to the West Indies and South America, common in tropical Africa and introduced and naturalized in India, Peninsular Malaysia and Java.
== Uses ==
In Malaysia and South America ''L. trifolia'' is used in a similar way as ''L. camara'' . In Burundi it is also applied to treat theileriasis in livestock.
== Observations ==
An erect shrub up to 3 m tall, stems angular, with white hairs but not prickly, faintly aromatic; leaves mostly in whorls of 3, sometimes opposite or 4-whorled, oblong-lanceolate to elliptical-lanceolate, 5-12 cm × 2-6 cm, petiole 5-12 cm long; inflorescence spicate, subcapitate when young, later elongated to 5 cm long; flowers with a corolla tube extending to 7 mm long during anthesis, pink, lavender, purple or white; fruit a sweet, juicy drupe, globose or obovate, purplish-red or white. ''L. trifolia'' occurs in open disturbed habitats from sea-level to 800 m altitude, prefering dry thickets.
== Selected sources ==
92, 97, 101, 202, 968, 979, 1267, 1505.
== Authors ==
Florentina Indah Windadri & J.L.C.H. van Valkenburg
[[Category:Medicinal plants (PROSEA)]]
[[Category:PROSEA]]