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Internal ID UUID643ff09e488dd804183187
Scientific name Vitex payos
Authority (Lour.) Merr.
First published in Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , n.s., 24: 334 (1935)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Vitex allasia Planch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 2: 262. 1854 (1854)
Vitex eylesii S.Moore J. Bot. 45: 154 (1907)
Vitex hildebrandtii Vatke Linnaea 43: 534 (1882)
Vitex hildebrandtii var. glabrescens W.Piep. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 141: 66. 1928
Vitex iringensis Gürke Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 464 (1900)
Vitex isotjensis Gibbs J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 463 (1906)
Vitex payos var. glabrescens (W.Piep.) Moldenke Known Geogr. Distr. Verbenac. Avicenn. ed. 2: 79 1942
Vitex shirensis Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 326 (1900)
Vitex villosa Sim Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr. : 93 (1909)
Vitex zambesiaca Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 322 (1900)
Vitex hildebrandtii var. zambesiaca (Baker) W.Piep. Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 141: 66. 1928
Vitex payos var. stipitata Moldenke Phytologia 8: 72. 1961
Allasia payos Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 85 (1790)

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Language Common/alternative name
English chocolate-berry
Afrikaans bruinbekvingerblaar

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000333345
Tropicos 33702821
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:865918-1
The Plant List kew-213691
Open Tree Of Life 5232766
Observations.org 456393
NCBI Taxonomy 1237846
IUCN Red List 147269839
IPNI 865918-1
iNaturalist 340255
GBIF 3903740
Elurikkus 600313
USDA GRIN 470520

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Emergent trees in Colophospermum mopane woodland: influence of elephant density on persistence versus attrition O’Connor T, Ferguson A, Clegg BW, Pallett N, Midgley JJ, Shimbani J PeerJ 26-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10903334
doi:10.7717/peerj.16961
PMID:38426137
An ethnobotanical study of wild edible fruits in miombo woodlands of Tabora region in Western Tanzania Mgalula ME J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10895781
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00668-x
PMID:38403583
Wild Vitex agnus-castus L.: Phytochemical Characterization, Acute Toxicity, and Bioactive Properties Boujbiha MA, Chahdoura H, Adouni K, Ziani BE, Snoussi M, Chakroun Y, Ciudad-Mulero M, Fernández-Ruiz V, Achour L, Selmi B, Morales P, Flamini G, Mosbah H Molecules 29-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10343858
doi:10.3390/molecules28135096
PMID:37446759
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19 Nyagumbo E, Pote W, Shopo B, Nyirenda T, Chagonda I, Mapaya RJ, Maunganidze F, Mavengere WN, Mawere C, Mutasa I, Kademeteme E, Maroyi A, Taderera T, Bhebhe M Phys Chem Earth (2002) 21-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9489988
doi:10.1016/j.pce.2022.103232
PMID:36161239
Probiotic Potential, Iron and Zinc Bioaccessibility, and Sensory Quality of Uapaca kirkiana Fruit Jam Fermented with Lactobacillus rhamnosus Yoba Chawafambira A, Sedibe MM, Mpofu A, Achilonu M Int J Food Sci 23-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7775139
doi:10.1155/2020/8831694
PMID:33426051
Conservation of Wild Food Plants and Their Potential for Combatting Food Insecurity in Kenya as Exemplified by the Drylands of Kitui County Mutie FM, Rono PC, Kathambi V, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 12-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7464302
doi:10.3390/plants9081017
PMID:32806636
Field data on Vegetation Structure and Effects of Human Use of the Dambos Ecosystem in Northern Mozambique Mbanze AA, Mário AM, Rivaes R, Ribeiro-Barros AI, Ribeiro NS Data Brief 12-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6811917
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.104454
PMID:31667226
Prospects for malaria control through manipulation of mosquito larval habitats and olfactory-mediated behavioural responses using plant-derived compounds Muema JM, Bargul JL, Njeru SN, Onyango JO, Imbahale SS Parasit Vectors 17-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5392979
doi:10.1186/s13071-017-2122-8
PMID:28412962
Bioactivities and Health Benefits of Wild Fruits Li Y, Zhang JJ, Xu DP, Zhou T, Zhou Y, Li S, Li HB Int J Mol Sci 04-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC5000656
doi:10.3390/ijms17081258
PMID:27527154
Ethnobotanical Study of Plants Used in the Management of HIV/AIDS-Related Diseases in Livingstone, Southern Province, Zambia Chinsembu KC Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 16-Mar-2016
PMCID:PMC4812351
doi:10.1155/2016/4238625
PMID:27069489
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Kenyan Leafy Green Vegetables, Wild Fruits, and Medicinal Plants with Potential Relevance for Kwashiorkor Tufts HR, Harris CS, Bukania ZN, Johns T Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 08-Jul-2015
PMCID:PMC4510108
doi:10.1155/2015/807158
PMID:26236384
Traditional uses of plants in a rural community of Mozambique and possible links with Miombo degradation and harvesting sustainability Bruschi P, Mancini M, Mattioli E, Morganti M, Signorini MA J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 23-Jul-2014
PMCID:PMC4112836
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-59
PMID:25056487
Traditional use of medicinal plants in south-central Zimbabwe: review and perspectives Maroyi A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-May-2013
PMCID:PMC3653698
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-31
PMID:23642285

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