Vitex agnus-castus

Synonymy

Vitex agnus-castus L., Sp. Pl.: 638. 1753

=Vitex latifolia Mill., Gard. Dict. Ed. 8: 2. 1768
≡Vitex agnus-castus var. latifolia (Mill.) Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 246. 1830

=Vitex verticillata Lam., Fl. Franç. 2: 363. 1779

=Vitex integra Medik., Bot. Beob. 1782: 313. 1783

=Vitex lupinifolia Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 106. 1796

=Vitex agnus Stokes in Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 413. 1812

=Vitex robusta Lebas in Rev. Hort. 1869: 30. 1869
≡Agnus-castus robusta (Lebas) Carrière in Rev. Hort. 42: 415. 1871

=Agnus-castus vulgaris Carrière in Rev. Hort. 42: 414. 1871

=Vitex agnus-castus var. laciniosa Ces. in Cesati, Passerini & Gibelli, Comp. Fl. Ital.: 327. 1874
≡Vitex agnus-castus f. laciniosa (Ces.) Moldenke in Phytologia 44: 342. 1979

=Vitex agnus-castus var. caerulea Rehder in Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 1947. 1902
≡Vitex agnus-castus f. caerulea (Rehder) Moldenke in Phytologia 44: 134. 1979

=Vitex agnus-castus var. pseudonegundo Hausskn. in Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 22(2): 117. 1907
≡Vitex pseudonegundo (Hausskn.) Hand.-Mazz. in Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 27: 408. 1913

=Vitex agnus-castus var. macrophylla Moldenke in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 24: 753. 1940

=Vitex agnus-castus var. serrata Moldenke in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 24: 753. 1940

=Vitex hybrida Moldenke in Phytologia 2: 29. 1941

Content

Distribution

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Euro+Med: Albania nativeA; Algeria nativeA; Baleares nativeA; Bulgaria nativeA; Corsica nativeA; Crete, with Karpathos nativeA; Crimea nativeA; Cyprus nativeA; East Aegean islands (Greek East Aegean islands nativeA); Egypt nativeA; Former Yugoslavia nativeA; France, with Channel is. and Monaco nativeA; Greece nativeA; Israel/Palestine-Jordan nativeA; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City nativeA; Lebanon-Syria nativeA; Libya nativeA; Morocco nativeA; Sardinia nativeA; Sicily, with Malta nativeA; South Caucasus nativeA; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra nativeA; Tunisia nativeA; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part nativeA, Turkey-in-Europe nativeA)

Common Names

Aragonese (Spain): sauzgatilloB; Basque (Spain): basa-piperB, salitzukiB, salitzunkiB, zalitzukiB, zalitzukiaB, zalitzunkiaB, zalitzunquiaB, zalitzuquiaB; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): agno castB, agnocastB, alocB, alochB, alísB, arbre de sant JosepB, elcasieraB, flor d´alocB, gatillo castoB, herba de la castedadB, herba de la castedatB, herba de les xinxesB, mata de les xinxesB, mata de riuB, pebre bordB, pebre bord ximbraB, pebre bortB, pebre de frareB, pebre follB, pebre foll d'EspanyaB, pebre foll d´EspanyaB, pebrebonerB, pebrer foll d´EspanyaB, salce verB, salze verB, ximblaB, ximblasB; Majorcan (Mallorca): alocB, alísB, arbe de Sant JosepB, arbre de Sant JosepB; Portuguese (Portugal): agno castoB, agno-castoB, agno-puroB, agnocastoB, anho-castoB, arvore-da-castidadeB, flor-da-castidadeB, pimenteira silvestreB, pimenteiro-silvestreB, árvore da castidadeB, árvore-da-castidadeB; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): agno castoB, agno puroB, agno-castoB, agnocastoB, ajeroboB, alfagdíB, anho castoB, arbolito de la pimientaB, arvore da castidadeB, añocastoB, cañameraB, gatillo castoB, hierba de la castidadB, pimenteraB, pimentero falsoB, pimentilloB, pimientaB, pimienta silvestreB, pimientilloB, pimientoB, pimiento locoB, pimiento silvestreB, sanzgatilloB, sargatilloB, sauce gatilloB, saucegatilloB, sauz gatilloB, sauzgatilloB, sazgatilloB, zausgatilloB, zeroboB, árbol de la castidadB; Valencian (Spain): agno castB, alisB, alocB, salser verB

Bibliography

A. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

B. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/