Vitex microphylla

Taxonavigation

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 microphylla

Name

Vitex microphylla Moldenke, Phytologia 3: 442 (1951).

• Type locality: Madagascar: "among gneiss rocks, altitude 750-1000 m., in the neighborhood of Ampandrandava, between Bekily and Tsivory".
• Type: leg. Seyrig 250; October, 1942; Holotype: P.

Homonyms

• Vitex microphylla (Hand.-Mazz.) C.Pei ex C.Y.Wu, Fl. Yunnan. 1: 452 (1977), nom. illeg. = synonym of Vitex negundo var. negundo

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moldenke, H.N. 1951. Notes on new and noteworthy plants. XII. Phytologia 3: 406–448. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Vitex microphylla in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Dec. 05. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Vitex microphylla. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Dec. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Vitex microphylla. Published online. Accessed: 5. Dec. 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Vitex microphylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Dec. 2024.