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Magnoliopsida
Vitex L.
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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked
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Rights holder/Author | NatureServe |
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Flowers attract butterflies and moths. Food plant of the Death's Head Hawk moth. Leaves repel pests in stored grain. Used in traditional medicine.
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Rights holder/Author | Keystone Foundation, India Biodiversity Portal |
Source | http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/32833 |
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Specimens with Barcodes: 6
Species With Barcodes: 1
Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Shrub to Small Tree Distribution notes: Exotic
United States
Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable
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Rights holder/Author | NatureServe |
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Trees or shrubs. Stems usually 4-angled. Leaves opposite or in whorls of 3, (1-)3-7-foliolate. Cymes mostly dichasial, short and dense to open and spreading, bracts often well developed. Corolla white and/or coloured, mostly shades of blue, lilac or mauve, ± zygomorphic; limb spreading ± 2-lipped. Stamens 4, didynamous. Drupes fleshy; fruiting calyx usually accrescent, plate-like or cup-shaped.
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Rights holder/Author | Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings, Flora of Zimbabwe |
Source | http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1210 |
United States
Origin: Exotic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
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Rights holder/Author | NatureServe |
Source | http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Vitex+negundo |
Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked
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Rights holder/Author | NatureServe |
Source | http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Vitex+negundo |