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Genus: Vitex
Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Lamiales> Family: Lamiaceae
About 250 species,
distributed in tropical and temperate regions, with 8 species found in
southern Africa. Formerly placed in the family Verbenaceae.
Herbivores
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