Vitex gaumeri
Fiddlewood, Walking Lady
Other regional names: Yax Nik
- Yax Nik
Also known as: Vitex longiracemosa Pittier
- Vitex longiracemosa Pittier
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Vitex gaumeri (commonly known as Fiddlewood or Walking Lady) is a tree belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Southwest Caribbean