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Vitex mollis

Kunth (1818)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Vitex

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 245 (1818)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Vitex mollis Honolulu; H.S.P.A Preserved_Specimen Tongg, R. Oahu BISH 1932-05-24
2 Vitex mollis Oahu Preserved_Specimen Curran, H.M. 127 Oahu BISH 1911-04-01
3 Vitex mollis Government Nursery Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 2690 Oahu BISH 1910-01-01
4 Vitex mollis Honolulu, Foster Garden Preserved_Specimen Tree. Fls. violet and white; tube 7mm long, spreading 17mm; fr. 19 mm wide, 14 mm high, black juicy Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1949-06-22
5 Vitex mollis Honolulu, corner Queen and Richards Sts Preserved_Specimen Shrubby tree 15'. Leaves with 5 lflets (entire, or near base of tree with a few deep serrations near middle of lflet) Fls: large lobe lilac, yellow below, edge white, throat lilac, rest white, stamens and style long than 4 short corolla tubes or equalling them. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1946-04-20
6 Vitex mollis Honolulu, Ala Moana Park Preserved_Specimen small shrub; fls. lavender-lilac Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1953-01-06
7 Vitex mollis Foster Gardens, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen young fruit green, changing to black. Fruit black juicy, .66 x .66 Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1952-10-18
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