Vitex buchananii

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Viticoideae
Genus: Vitex
Species: Vitex buchananii

Name

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Vitex buchananii Baker ex Gürke in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 339 (1895).

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Vitex volkensii Gürke in H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 339 (1895).
    • Vitex quadrangula Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 463 (1900).
    • Vitex buchananii var. quadrangula (Gürke) W.Piep., Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 141: 54 (1928).
    • Vitex radula Mildbr. ex W.Piep., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 26: 161 (1929).
    • Vitex robynsii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 5: 13 (1929).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Baker, J.G. in H.G.A.Engler, 1895. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 339.

Additional references

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  • Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Vernacular names

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English: Orange-fruited fingerleaf
 
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