ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Vitex payos

Name author: (Lour.) Merr.

A species in the Lamiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Vitex
Species: Vitex payos
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1935

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Vitex payos. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

13 synonyms in this snapshot

Allasia payosName author: Lour.
Vitex allasiaName author: Planch.
Vitex eylesiiName author: S.Moore
Vitex hildebrandtiiName author: Vatke
Vitex hildebrandtii var. glabrescensName author: W.Piep.
Vitex hildebrandtii var. zambesiacaName author: (Baker) W.Piep.
Vitex iringensisName author: Gürke
Vitex isotjensisName author: Gibbs
Vitex payos var. glabrescensName author: (W.Piep.) Moldenke
Vitex payos var. stipitataName author: Moldenke
Vitex shirensisName author: Baker
Vitex villosaName author: Sim
Vitex zambesiacaName author: Baker

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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