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Vitex

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Vitex
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Species

About 250 species, including:
Vitex altissima
Vitex agnus-castus
Vitex capitata
Vitex cofassus
Vitex divaricata
Vitex doniana
Vitex incisa
Vitex keniensis
Vitex leucoxylon
Vitex lignum-vitae
Vitex lindenii
Vitex lucens
Vitex negundo
Vitex parviflora
Vitex peduncularis
Vitex quinata
Vitex rotundifolia
Vitex trifolia
Vitex zeyheri Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... For other uses, see Scientific classification (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Plant (disambiguation). ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also angiosperms or Magnoliophyta) are one of the major groups of modern plants, comprising those that produce seeds in specialized reproductive organs called flowers, where the ovulary or carpel is enclosed. ... Magnoliopsida is the botanical name for a class of flowering plants. ... Families See text The Order Lamiales is a taxon in the asterid group of dicotyledonous flowering plants. ... Genera Many, see text Ref: Delta 2002-07-22 Lamiaceae, or the Mint family, is a family of plants in about 180 genera and some 3,500 species. ... Carl Linnaeus, Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as  , (May 13, 1707[1] – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist[2] who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Vitex agnus-castus Vitex agnus-castus (commonly called just Vitex but also called Chaste Tree, Chasteberry or Monks Pepper) is a native of the Mediterranean region. ... Binomial name Turrill Vitex keniensis (also called Meru Oak) is a species of plant in the Verbenaceae family. ... Binomial name Kirk Puriri (Vitex lucens) is an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand. ... Binomial name Juss. ... Binomial name Vitex trifolia (Simpleleaf chastetree) is a large coastal shrub or small tree. ...

Vitex is a genus of about 250 species of shrubs and trees, 1-35 m tall, native to tropical, subtropical and also warm temperate regions throughout the world. In the past widely included in the family Verbenaceae, it has recently been transferred to the family Lamiaceae (Labiatae, the Mint family). Genera About 90, including: Aloysia Amasonia Avicennia Callicarpa Caryopteris Citharexylum Clerodendrum Coleonema Congea Cornutia Crowea Diostea Duranta Garrettia Gmelina Holmskioldiana Hymenopyramis Lantana Lippia Nashia Oxera Petrea Phyla Premna Rhaphithamnus Schnabelia Sphenodesme Stachytarpheta Symphorema Tectona Thamnosma Tsoongia Verbena Vitex The Verbenaceae or Verbena family has been considered to be closely related... Genera Many, see text Ref: Delta 2002-07-22 Lamiaceae, or the Mint family, is a family of plants in about 180 genera and some 3,500 species. ...


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