EPPO Global Database

Vitex negundo(VIXNE)

Overview
Code created in: 2004-04-24

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: VIXNE
  • Preferred name: Vitex negundo
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

Western Asia (Iran to Pakistan), Himalayas, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia (Malaya, Java, Borneo, Philippines), China (including Taiwan, Tibet), Japan, Korea, eastern Africa, Madagascar. Cultivated as an ornamental. Introduced in southern USA, Cuba, Haiti, Lesser Antilles


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Vitex negundo var. negundo Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
Chinese chaste tree English
five-leaved chaste tree English
horseshoe vitex English
indischer Mönchspfeffer German
gattilier à cinq feuilles French
gattilier en arbre French
muguet bleu French
espinheiro-amarelo Portuguese
negundo Portuguese
hakobune Japanese
ハマゴウ Japanese
прутняк китайский Russian
huáng jīng Chinese
黄荆 Chinese
nirgundi Hindi
legundi Indonesian
목형 Korean
좀묵형 Korean
jom muk hyeong Korean
mok hyeong Korean