Vitex Linnaeus 1753 (chaste tree)
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Angiospermae - Lamiales - Verbenaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Verbenaceae according to M. Prasad 2008
Sister taxa: Avicennia, Callicarpa, Citharexylum, Clerodendrum, Dipyrena, Gmelina, Gmelinoxylon, Holmskioldia, Lippia, Premnophyllum, Tectona, Tectonoxylon, Vitexoxylon, Viticocarpum
Subtaxa: Vitex agnuscastus Vitex negundo Vitex pinnata Vitex prenegundo Vitex siwalica Vitex trifolia
Type: Vitex agnuscastus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Uganda (1 collection)
• Miocene of Nepal (1)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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