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Lantana camara is known to be toxic to livestock such as cattle, sheep, horses, dogs and goats. [47] [48] The active substances causing toxicity in grazing animals are pentacyclic triterpenoids called Lantadenes, which result in liver damage and photosensitivity. [49]
Lantadenes are naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoids found in the Lantana camara plant. They are known to be poisonous to livestock that graze on the leaves of the plant, causing photosensitivity and hepatotoxicity as major symptoms. Lantadenes A and B are the most abundant and bioactive triterpenoids found in the Lantana camara leaves.
The spread of lantana is aided by the fact that their leaves are poisonous to most animals and thus avoided by herbivores, while their fruit is a delicacy for many birds, including the yellow-fronted white-eye of Vanuatu, the superb fairy-wren in Australia, the scaly-breasted munia, and the Mauritius bulbul in the Mascarenes; these distribute ...
"It can be found everywhere and can cause rashes as bad as poison ivy. Again, don't eat it." Lantana. Bright yellow and orange lantana makes a stunning flower garden pick, but if seeds are ...
Lantana camara: Yellow sage [24] Ligustrum: Privets [17] Lolium perenne: Perennial ryegrass [10] Lupinus: Lupins [3] Lychee: Lychee Ingesting large amounts almost certainly caused the death of four horses [25] Malva parviflora: Mallow [10] Marsilea drummondii: Nardoo Contains an enzyme which destroys vitamin B 1, leading to brain damage in ...
Lantana camara: big-sage, wild-sage, tickberry Verbenaceae: The toxicity of L. camara to humans is undetermined, with several studies suggesting that ingesting unripe berries can be toxic to humans. [149] Other studies have found evidence which suggests that ingestion of L. camara fruit poses no risk to humans and are in fact edible when ripe ...
Lantana camara L. Lantana lilacina Desf. Lantana trifolia L. Lippia alba N.E.Br. ex Britton et P.Wilson; ... Toxic honey plants, whose nectar results in toxic honey ...
Lantana: Lantana camara: Central, South America: Heavily branched shrub that can grow as compact clumps, dense thickets and as scrambling and climbing vines that smother native vegetation: Class 3 WoNS: Most coastal and sub-coastal areas of eastern Australia [5] Mesquite: Prosopis spp. North, South America