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Lantana depressa Small var. sanibelensis
R.W. Sanders
West coast lantana, Sanibel shrubverbena

Lantana depressa
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer

Family: Verbenaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Shrub

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Endemic to peninsular Florida.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

NatureServe Global Status: Critically Imperiled

State of Florida Status: Endangered

Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status: Critically Imperiled

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Imperiled

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Lantana depressa var. sanibelensis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Lantana depressa var. sanibelensis has been found in the following 4 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Native
Cayo Costa State Park Present Native
Everglades National Park Assumed to be Present Native
Picayune Strand State Forest Present Native

Lantana depressa var. sanibelensis has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Native
Hendry County Native

Lantana depressa var. sanibelensis has been found in the following 4 habitats :
Coastal Grassland
Coastal Strand
Disturbed Upland
Marl Prairie

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Lantana depressa
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer