Flora of Bahia: Vitex Tour. ex. L. Lamiaceae

Authors

  • Carla Teixeira de Lima Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Av. Transnordestina, s/n, 44030-900, Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brasil.
  • Flávio França Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Departamento de Ciências Biológicas, Av. Transnordestina, s/n, 44030-900, Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brasil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13102/scb8015

Abstract

The genus Vitex is characterized by digitated compound leaves, bilipped corolla, didynamous androecium, axial placentation and drupaceous fruit. This study aimed at goals the inventory of Vitex species within the state of Bahia. There are 15 species in the state: Vitex agnus-castus, V. capitata, V. cymosa, V. flavens, V. gardneriana, V. hypoleuca, V. martii, V. megapotamia, V. mexiae, V. orinocensis, V. polygama, V. rufescens, V. schaueriana, V. sellowiana, and V. triflora.

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References

Maia ACM, FCC Soares & HB Martins Junior. 2001. Vitex agnus castus L: um estudo etnobotânico e etnofarmacológico. Revista Virtual de Iniciação Acadêmica da UFPA 1(2). Disponível online en <http://www.ufpa.br/revistaic>.

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Published

2009-12-31

How to Cite

Lima, C. T. de, & França, F. (2009). Flora of Bahia: Vitex Tour. ex. L. Lamiaceae. SITIENTIBUS série Ciências Biológicas, 9(4), 225–244. https://doi.org/10.13102/scb8015

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Vol. 9 No. 4 (2009)

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