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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). Species with Wiki articles are:
Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. Scientific classification also can be called scientific taxonomy, but should be distinguished from folk taxonomy, which lacks scientific basis. ..... Click the link for more information. Plantae Haeckel, 1866[1] Divisions Green algae
..... Click the link for more information. Magnoliophyta Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants or angiosperms are the most widespread group of land plants. The flowering plants and the gymnosperms comprise the two extant groups of seed plants. ..... Click the link for more information. Magnoliopsida Magnoliopsida is the botanical name for a class of flowering plants. By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its can otherwise vary, being more inclusive or less inclusive depending upon the classification system being ..... Click the link for more information. Lamiales Bromhead Families See text The order Lamiales is a taxon in the asterid group of dicotyledonous flowering plants. Lamiales formerly had a restricted circumscription (e.g. ..... Click the link for more information. Lamiaceae Lindley Genera Many, see text Ref: Watson and Dallwitz 2002-07-22 Lamiaceae or Labiatae, also known as the Mint family, is a family of plants in about 210 genera and some 3,500 species. ..... Click the link for more information. Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and hanging at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. ..... Click the link for more information. V. agnus-castus Vitex agnus-castus — commonly called just Vitex, but also called Chaste Tree, Chasteberry, or Monk's Pepper — is a native of the Mediterranean region. ..... Click the link for more information. V. lucens Binomial name Vitex lucens Kirk Puriri (Vitex lucens) is an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand. ..... Click the link for more information. V. parviflora Binomial name Vitex parviflora Juss. Vitex parviflora is a species of plant in the Verbenaceae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. ..... Click the link for more information. V. trifolia Binomial name Vitex trifolia Vitex trifolia (Simpleleaf chastetree) is a large coastal shrub or small tree. ..... Click the link for more information. Verbenaceae Jaume Saint-Hilaire Genera About 90, including: Aloysia Amasonia Avicennia Callicarpa Caryopteris Citharexylum (Fiddlewood) Clerodendrum Coleonema ..... Click the link for more information. Lamiaceae Lindley Genera Many, see text Ref: Watson and Dallwitz 2002-07-22 Lamiaceae or Labiatae, also known as the Mint family, is a family of plants in about 210 genera and some 3,500 species. ..... Click the link for more information. V. agnus-castus Vitex agnus-castus — commonly called just Vitex, but also called Chaste Tree, Chasteberry, or Monk's Pepper — is a native of the Mediterranean region. ..... Click the link for more information. The Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around and surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin refers to the lands around the Mediterranean Sea that have a Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers, which ..... Click the link for more information. V. lucens Binomial name Vitex lucens Kirk Puriri (Vitex lucens) is an evergreen tree endemic to New Zealand. ..... Click the link for more information. V. keniensis Binomial name Vitex keniensis Turrill Vitex keniensis (also called Meru Oak) is a species of plant in the Verbenaceae family. It is endemic to Kenya. ..... Click the link for more information. V. trifolia Binomial name Vitex trifolia Vitex trifolia (Simpleleaf chastetree) is a large coastal shrub or small tree. ..... Click the link for more information. This article is copied from an article on Wikipedia® - the free encyclopedia created and edited by online user community. The text was not checked or edited by anyone on our staff. Although the vast majority of the Wikipedia® encyclopedia articles provide accurate and timely information please do not assume the accuracy of any particular article. This article is distributed under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Vitex (Vitex agnus castus) is one of the supreme female reproductive tonics. The example that was shown to Albert Maesen in Beena Tshimbayi in 1955 was said to be carved from wood of the difudu tree, a species of Vitex (Rik Ceyssens, personal communication, June 30, 2000). Vitex is developing a third approach to reducing pathogens in red blood cells. |
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