| Source: | World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 
 
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                            | Name: | Vitex L. | 
                          
						  
                            | Nomencl. ref.: | Sp. Pl.: 638. 1753 | 
						  
                          
                            | Rank: | Genus | 
                          
                            | Status: | ACCEPTED | 
	
		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | Regnum - Plantae Divisio - Tracheophyta
 Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
 Class - Magnoliopsida
 Superordo - Asteranae
 Ordo - Lamiales
 Familia - Lamiaceae Lindl.
 
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                            | Heterotypic synonyms: | Agnus-castus Tourn. ex Carrière | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Allasia Lour. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Casarettoa Walp. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Chrysomallum Thouars | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Ephialis Banks & Sol. ex A. Cunn. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Limia Vand. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Macrostegia Nees | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Mailelou Adans. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Neorapinia Moldenke | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Nephrandra Willd. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Pistaciovitex Kuntze | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Psilogyne DC. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Pyrostoma G. Mey. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Rapinia Montrouz., nom. illeg. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tripinna Lour. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tripinnaria Pers., nom. superfl. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Varangevillea Baill. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Wallrothia Roth | 
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                          	| Included taxa: | Vitex agnus-castus L. | 
                          
                          	|  | Vitex haussknechtii Bornm. | 
						  
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		| Maps: | distribution | 
	
		| Occurrence: | AE(G) Ag Al Bl Bu Co Cr Cy Eg Ga Gr Hs IJ It Ju Li LS Ma Sa Si Tcs Tn Tu(A E) Uk(K) |