Vitex divaricata

Species of plant

Vitex divaricata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Lamiales
Family:  | Lamiaceae
Genus:  | Vitex
Species:  |

V. divaricata

Binomial name
Vitex divaricata

Sw.

Synonyms[1]

Vitex divaricata var. cubensis Urb.
Vitex divaricata var. haitiensis Urb.

Vitex divaricata is a tree shrub of the Caribbean native to Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.[2] Its Spanish vernacular names include higüerillo[3] and higuerillo.[2] Its English vernacular name is white fiddlewood.[4] It belongs to the order Lamiales.[2][1][5][6] This tree is common in the Toro Negro State Forest.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Vitex divaricata Sw.". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 August 2013 - via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
2. ^ a b c Vitex divaricata Sw.; higuerillo. USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service. Plants Database. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
3. ^ a b Bosques de Puerto Rico: Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro. Archived 2015-08-07 at the Wayback Machine Hojas de Nuestro Ambiente. July 2008. [Publication/Issue: P-030] Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
4. ^ Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection. Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
5. ^ Vitex divaricata Sw. Tropicos.org Retrieved 22 August 2013.
6. ^ Vitex divaricata Sw. ITIS Report. Taxonomic Serial No.: 32224. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. White House Subcommittee on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics. USGS Reston, VA. Retrieved 22 August 2013.

Taxon identifiers

Vitex divaricata|

* Wikidata: Q14862694
* APDB: 122566
* CoL: 5BL3L
* EoL: 579730
* GBIF: 2925557
* GRIN: 466879
* iNaturalist: 775489
* IPNI: 865688-1
* IRMNG: 10206519
* ITIS: 32224
* IUCN: 208180492
* NCBI: 883808
* Open Tree of Life: 1080000
* Plant List: kew-213420
* PLANTS: VIDI2
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:865688-1
* Tropicos: 33700882
* WFO: wfo-0000333053

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