Lantana
Lantana
Plants
Scientific name
Lantana camara
Alternate names
Common lantana, Shrub Verbena
Toxicity to pets
Lantana contains the toxins lantadene A & B. Ingestion by pets commonly leads to gastrointestinal distress with vomiting, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. Large ingestions by livestock results in liver injury and photosensitivity with blistering of skin.
Disclaimer
The content of this page is not veterinary advice. A number of factors (amount of substance ingested, size of the animal, allergies, etc.) determine what is toxic to a particular pet. If you think your pet has eaten something potentially toxic, call Pet Poison Helpline or seek immediate veterinary treatment.
