Vitex payos

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 payos

Name

Vitex payos (Lour.) Merr., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 24: 334 (1935).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Allasia payos Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 85 (1790).

• Heterotypic
  • Vitex allasia Planch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 2: 262 (1854).
  • Vitex hildebrandtii Vatke, Linnaea 43: 534 (1882).
  • Vitex iringensis Gürke, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 464 (1900).
  • Vitex shirensis Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 326 (1900).
  • Vitex zambesiaca Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 322 (1900).
  • Vitex isotjensis Gibbs, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 463 (1906).
  • Vitex eylesii S.Moore, J. Bot. 45: 154 (1907).
  • Vitex villosa Sim, Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr.: 93 (1909).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Zaire. Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania. Regional: South Tropical Africa Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Vitex payos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Vitex payos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Vitex payos. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Vitex payos. Accessed: 28 Jun 2022.