Scientific Name: Duranta repens

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  • Common Name:
    Duranta
  • Family:
    VERBANACEAE
  • Status:
    WEEDThis introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Species List:
    Noosa's Worst Weeds, weeds, NNS,
Landscaping Notes

CONTROL METHODS: REMOVAL: Remove every part of the plant - hand-pull seedlings. Replace with: Austromyrtus inophloia, Backhousia myrtifulia, Acmena, syzygium spp., Banksia integrifolia.