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Taxon: Vitex pinnata L.

Genus: Vitex
Family: Lamiaceae (alt. Labiatae) subfamily: Viticoideae. Also placed in: Verbenaceae
Nomen number: 41834
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:638. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 28-Jun-2002 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 28-Jun-2002
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: Bangladesh; India - Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal
    Indo-China: Cambodia; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam
    Malesia: Indonesia - Celebes, Java, Kalimantan, Lesser Sunda Islands, Sumatra; Malaysia - Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, Trengganu; Philippines - Basilan, Bohol, Leyte, Luzon, Masbate, Mindanao, Mindoro, Negros, Panay

      Naturalized:
  • naturalized elsewhere in tropics

      Cultivated:
  • also cultivated in tropics

References:

  • Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963–1968. Flora of Java.
  • Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  • Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  • Pullaiah, T. et al. 1997–1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
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Check other web resources for Vitex pinnata L.:

  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?41834 (25 May 2013)

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