Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Lamiales > Family Lamiaceae > Genus Vitex

Vitex agnus-castus L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

VitexL.accepted genus name
Agnus-castus Tourn. ex Carrière heterotypic synonym
Allasia Lour. heterotypic synonym
Casarettoa Walp. heterotypic synonym
Chrysomallum Thouars heterotypic synonym
Ephialis Banks & Sol. ex A. Cunn. heterotypic synonym
Limia Vand. heterotypic synonym
Macrostegia Nees heterotypic synonym
Mailelou Adans. heterotypic synonym
Neorapinia Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Nephrandra Willd. heterotypic synonym
Pistaciovitex Kuntze heterotypic synonym
Psilogyne DC. heterotypic synonym
Pyrostoma G. Mey. heterotypic synonym
Rapinia Montrouz. heterotypic synonym
Tripinna Lour. heterotypic synonym
Tripinnaria Pers. heterotypic synonym
Varangevillea Baill. heterotypic synonym
Wallrothia Roth heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Agnus-castus robusta (Lebas) Carrière heterotypic synonym
Agnus-castus vulgaris Carrière heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus Stokes heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus f. caerulea (Rehder) Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus f. laciniosa (Ces.) Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. caerulea Rehder heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. laciniosa Ces. heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. latifolia (Mill.) Loudon heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. macrophylla Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. pseudonegundo Hausskn. heterotypic synonym
Vitex agnus-castus var. serrata Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Vitex hybrida Moldenke heterotypic synonym
Vitex integra Medik. heterotypic synonym
Vitex latifolia Mill. heterotypic synonym
Vitex lupinifolia Salisb. heterotypic synonym
Vitex pseudonegundo (Hausskn.) Hand.-Mazz. heterotypic synonym
Vitex robusta Lebas heterotypic synonym
Vitex verticillata Lam. heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Aragonese: sauzgatillo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Catalan: agno cast; agnocast; alís; aloc; aloch; elcasiera; flor d´aloc; gatillo casto; herba de la castedad; herba de la castedat; herba de les xinxes; mata de les xinxes; mata de riu; pebre bord; pebre bord ximbra; pebre bort; pebre de frare; pebre foll; pebre foll d´Espanya; pebre foll d'Espanya; pebreboner; pebrer foll d´Espanya; salce ver; salze ver; ximbla; ximblas sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Euskera: basa-piper; salitzuki; salitzunki; zalitzuki; zalitzukia; zalitzunkia; zalitzunquia; zalitzuquia sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Georgian: ხეპილპილა sources: Georgia PESI focal point
 Majorcan: alís; aloc; arbe de Sant Josep; arbre de Sant Josep sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Portuguese: agno casto; agnocasto; agno-casto; agno-puro; anho-casto; árvore da castidade; arvore-da-castidade; árvore-da-castidade; flor-da-castidade; pimenteira silvestre; pimenteiro-silvestre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Spanish, Castillian: agno casto; agno puro; agnocasto; agno-casto; ajerobo; alfagdí; anho casto; añocasto; árbol de la castidad; arbolito de la pimienta; arvore da castidade; gatillo casto; hierba de la castidad; pimentera; pimentero falso; pimentillo; pimienta; pimienta silvestre; pimientillo; pimiento; pimiento loco; pimiento silvestre; sanzgatillo; sargatillo; sauce gatillo; saucegatillo; sauz gatillo; sauzgatillo; sazgatillo; zausgatillo; zerobo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Valencian: agno cast; alis; aloc; salser ver

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Nyman], Sp. Pl. 1753.

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Vitex agnus-castus L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=CDF0BC19-FF14-472E-B325-D41921C75413

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