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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.
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Trees
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.50

Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 5 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.23

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.235

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.235

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.372

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.783

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.783

Compendium of Materia Medica
李時珍 · 1596 · p.76

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants and Trees
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.24

Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms: Plants and Trees
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.22

Illustrated Herbal Primer
Chen Jiamo (陳嘉謨) · 1628 · p.200

Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.203
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 126846.