Vitex parviflora

Vitex parviflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Verbenaceae
Genus: Vitex
Species: V. parviflora
Binomial name
Vitex parviflora
Juss.

Vitex parviflora is a species of plant in the Verbenaceae family, known as smallflower chastetree,[1] or molave tree. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It yields one of two woods from the same genus called molave wood, the other being Vitex cofassus.

References

  1. "Vitex parviflora". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 6 August 2015.


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