Family: Verbenaceae

Form: Upright, woody shrub, reaching 5 ft.

Leaves: Simple, opposite, crenate, aromatic

Stem/Bark: Brown

Flower: Whitish with yellow throat, borne in clusters

Fruit: Drupe, magenta, in clusters

Comments: A related native species, Lantana depressa, is also excellent for the landscape, but is lower growing with yellow flowers.