Entry for Vitex divaricata Baker [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, page 273, (1900) Author: (by J. G. Baker and O. Stapf)
Names
Vitex divaricataBaker [family LABIATAE]
Information
A shrub or small tree; branchlets glabrous. Leaves 5-foliolate, sub-coriaceous, glabrous on both sides; leaflets obovate-cuneate, entire, obtuse, all distinctly stalked, end one 3 in. long and half as broad; main petiole 2 in. long. Cymes long-peduncled, axillary, with long divaricate main branches; branchlets finely pubescent. Calyx campanulate, pubescent, 1/12 in. long; teeth very small. Corolla small, silky outside. Fruit unknown.
