Vitex orinocensis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Vitex orinocensis is a shrub or tree belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Vitex is notably large, comprising more than 200 species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
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