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Chastetrees
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Chastetrees

Vitex

Vitex /ˈvaɪtɛks/ is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. It has about 250 species. Common names include "chastetree", traditionally referring to V. agnus-castus but often applied to other species as well.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lilac chaste tree

speciesVitex agnus-castus

Beach Vitex

speciesVitex rotundifolia

Five-leaved chaste tree

speciesVitex negundo

Pūriri

speciesVitex lucens

simpleleaf chastetree

speciesVitex trifolia

Vitex mollis

speciesVitex mollis

Vitex quinata

speciesVitex quinata

Vitex gaumeri

speciesVitex gaumeri

Malayan Teak

speciesVitex pinnata

Vitex megapotamica

speciesVitex megapotamica

satinwood

speciesVitex lignum-vitae

peacock chaste tree

speciesVitex altissima

Pipestem Fingerleaf

speciesVitex rehmannii

Black Plum

speciesVitex doniana

Vitex madiensis

speciesVitex madiensis

Vitex pyramidata

speciesVitex pyramidata

Kei Finger-Leaf

speciesVitex obovata

Vitex cymosa

speciesVitex cymosa

smallflower chastetree

speciesVitex parviflora

Vitex polygama

speciesVitex polygama

Vitex gigantea

speciesVitex gigantea

Poora Fingerleaf

speciesVitex pooara

chocolate-berry

speciesVitex payos

Golden Fingerleaf

speciesVitex patula

Large-Fruited Vitex

speciesVitex ferruginea

Vitex glabrata

speciesVitex glabrata

Vitex beraviensis

speciesVitex beraviensis

Vitex triflora

speciesVitex triflora

Silver Fingerleaf

speciesVitex zeyheri

Vitex orinocensis

speciesVitex orinocensis

Vitex gardneriana

speciesVitex gardneriana

Vitex fischeri

speciesVitex fischeri

Vitex leucoxylon

speciesVitex leucoxylon

Vitex cooperi

speciesVitex cooperi

Three-Fingerleaf

speciesVitex harveyana

Vitex melicopea

speciesVitex melicopea

Vitex chrysocarpa

speciesVitex chrysocarpa

Vitex rufescens

speciesVitex rufescens

Vitex pervillei

speciesVitex pervillei

Vitex limonifolia

speciesVitex limonifolia

Vitex divaricata

speciesVitex divaricata

Vitex collina

speciesVitex collina

Vitex chrysomallum

speciesVitex chrysomallum

Vitex uniflora

speciesVitex uniflora

Vitex perrieri

speciesVitex perrieri

Pooraberry

speciesVitex mombassae

Vitex compressa

speciesVitex compressa

Vitex waterlotii

speciesVitex waterlotii

Vitex canescens

speciesVitex canescens

Zambezi fingerleaf

speciesVitex petersiana

Vitex betsiliensis

speciesVitex betsiliensis

Vitex hemsleyi

speciesVitex hemsleyi

Vitex peduncularis

speciesVitex peduncularis

Vitex sellowiana

speciesVitex sellowiana

Vitex vestita

speciesVitex vestita

Vitex cofassus

speciesVitex cofassus

Vitex congolensis

speciesVitex congolensis

Vitex panshiniana

speciesVitex panshiniana

Vitex tripinnata

speciesVitex tripinnata

Vitex capitata

speciesVitex capitata

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