Vitex parviflora

Juss. (1806)

This name is accepted

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

moláve [molave], small-flowered vitex, tree vitex

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Birds
Forestry

Vegetative Reproduction

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 7: 76 (1806)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1326 (noted as occurring in cult.); Staples & Herbst 2005:567 (KEY, DESCR); Frohlich & Lau 2008:10 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Vitex parviflora Kailua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, Mrs.J.T. Oahu BISH 11/1/1960
2 Vitex parviflora Lyon Arboretum - 2-11-3 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 475 Oahu BISH 8/29/1968
3 Vitex parviflora punaluu, castle trail, n slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 19831 Oahu BISH 10/23/1938
4 Vitex parviflora Aiea, trail side below lower forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bryan Jr., E.H. 1405 Oahu BISH 9/4/1938
5 Vitex parviflora lyon arboretum - 2-11-3 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 475 Oahu BISH 8/29/1968
6 Vitex parviflora Koolau Range, 47-285 Pulama Rd., Kaneohe, Senator Fong's Plantation and Garden with Schefflera and Schinus; lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3040 Oahu BISH 9/24/1996
7 Vitex parviflora punaluu, base of pig-god trail grassy slope in forest reserve PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 11243 Oahu BISH 10/4/1931
8 Vitex parviflora Lualualei head of valley, overgrown with Canavalia galeata PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Takeuchi, W.N. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/1/1987
9 Vitex parviflora at base of pig-god trail, punaluu, kwan kee park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 9509 Oahu BISH
10 Vitex parviflora kalihi, bishop estate nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. Oahu BISH 12/1/1930
11 Vitex parviflora Koolau Range, 47-285 Pulama Rd., Kaneohe, Senator Fong's Plantation and Garden with Schefflera and Schinus; lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. Collector Number: 3040 Oahu BISH 9/24/1996
12 Vitex parviflora castle trail, punaluu, koolau range PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. y. hosaka, j. bryan, e.h. & o. selling 2369 Kauai US 9/27/1938
13 Vitex parviflora kailua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, mrs.j.t. Oahu BISH 11/1/1960
14 Vitex parviflora Koolau Range, Senator Fong's Plantation & Gardens, 47-285 Pulama Rd (Private land holding) Lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN C. R. Annable 3040 NY 9/24/1996
15 Vitex parviflora pupurea, oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener 30092 O 7/29/1965
16 Vitex parviflora Kalahu Point. PTBG Kahanu Garden. Cultivated tree. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 2455 Maui PTBG 10/15/1987
17 Vitex parviflora Kalahu Point. PTBG Kahanu Garden. Cultivated tree. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3509 Maui PTBG 8/23/1989
18 Vitex parviflora Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Big Valley. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7180 Kauai PTBG 12/13/2004
19 Vitex parviflora koolau range, senator fong's plantation & gardens, 47-285 pulama rd (private land holding) Lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3040 NY 9/24/1996
20 Vitex parviflora KAUAI: Koloa District, Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Big Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7180 Kauai PTBG 12/13/2004
21 Vitex parviflora National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai Valley, economic section along W side of Lawai Stream. Elevation 10--12 m. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7739 Kauai PTBG 12/8/1995
22 Vitex parviflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. w. flynn 7180 Kauai US 12/13/2004
23 Vitex parviflora honolulu, kalihi, bishop estate nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. judd s.n. Oahu US 12/1/1930
24 Vitex parviflora at base of Pig-God trail, Punaluu, Kwan Kee Park grassy slope in forest reserve PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 9509 Oahu BISH
25 Vitex parviflora Waiahole (UTM 2376112, 617898) Along roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN OED 2007111501 Oahu BISH 11/15/2007
26 Vitex parviflora honolulu, forest reserve near kamehameha girl's school PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. Oahu BISH 11/7/1936
27 Vitex parviflora Wailupe, Wiliwilinui Ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Greenwell, A.B.H. 19385 Degener Oahu BISH 12/6/1948
28 Vitex parviflora east maui, hana. kalahu point.national tropical botanical garden's kahanu garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. donovan, a.-m.; lawinski, t. collector number: 3509 Maui BISH 8/23/1989
29 Vitex parviflora Castle Trail, Koolau Range, Punaluu edging forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hosaka, E.Y. 2369 Oahu BISH 9/27/1938
30 Vitex parviflora Punaluu, base of Pig-God trail grassy slope in forest reserve PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 11243 Oahu BISH 10/4/1931
31 Vitex parviflora East Maui, Hana. Kalahu Point.National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 3509 Maui BISH 8/23/1989
32 Vitex parviflora Wahiawa, Wahiawa Botanic Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 3010 Oahu BISH 12/16/1986
33 Vitex parviflora Punaluu, Castle Trail, N slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 19831 Oahu BISH 10/23/1938
34 Vitex parviflora at base of pig-god trail, punaluu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 12965 Maui BISH 3/1/1936
35 Vitex parviflora lualualei head of valley, overgrown with Canavalia galeata PRESERVED_SPECIMEN takeuchi, w.n. Oahu BISH 1/8/1987
36 Vitex parviflora at base of Pig-God trail, Punaluu open slope, used in reforestration PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 12965 Oahu BISH 3/1/1936
37 Vitex parviflora waiahole (utm 2376112, 617898) Along roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oed frohlich, d.; lau, a. collector number: 2007111501 Oahu BISH 11/15/2007
38 Vitex parviflora wahiawa, wahiawa botanic garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 3010 Oahu BISH 12/16/1986
39 Vitex parviflora aiea, trail side below lower forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bryan jr., e.h. collector number: 1405 Oahu BISH 9/4/1938
40 Vitex parviflora Koolau Range, Pupukea-Paumalu Forest Reserve, Pupukea Trail, above stream bed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. s.n. Oahu BISH 2/3/2006
41 Vitex parviflora Kalihi, Bishop Estate Nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 12/1/1930
42 Vitex parviflora wailupe, wiliwilinui ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN greenwell, a.b.h. collector number: 19385 degener Kauai BISH 12/6/1948
43 Vitex parviflora castle trail, koolau range, punaluu edging forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hosaka, e.y. bryan jr., e.h.; selling, o. collector number: 2369 Oahu BISH 9/27/1938
44 Vitex parviflora koolau range, pupukea-paumalu forest reserve, pupukea trail, above stream bed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. imada, c.; kennedy, b.; james, s.a.; igeta, k.; mcshane, m. Oahu BISH 2/3/2006
45 Vitex parviflora koolau range, 47-285 pulama rd., kaneohe, senator fong's plantation and garden with Schefflera and Schinus; lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. collector number: 3040 Oahu BISH 9/24/1996
46 Vitex parviflora Koolau Range, 47-285 Pulama Rd., Kaneohe, Senator Fong's Plantation and Garden Lowland mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN C. R. Annable 3040 Oahu HAPI 9/24/1996