Vitex trifolia Vahl

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  South West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Yenhup Village

• Elevation

  Alt. 308 m. (1010 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5856, 169.346

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

PAC
JtH
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Lamiaceae)
Vitex trifolia L.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southwest
Xanna, Yenhup Village.
S 19° 3.5* 08"; E 169° 20’ 45"; 308 m elev.
Shrub to 3 m, dbh 5 cm, flowers purple, leaves variegated
with green-white. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6.
Michael J. Balick, #4761	December 4,2015
R. Sean Thackurdeen, Philemon Ala, Frazier Alo,
Thomas J. Doro, Leo Feimaga, Samuel Herwaen
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Michael J. Balick #4761
N.V. Nekauraku [Nawai]
N.B. Considered an introduced species.
entire plant Planted as an ornamental.
Source: Jean Iaruwaing (M,60), Kang Mariros (f,49), Easter
Samuel (F, 24), Sula Nako (F, 57)
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