Lamiaceae
Chocolate-berry
Vitex payos
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Vitex
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Common names
By language (2)
- Afrikaans
- Bruinbekvingerblaar
- English
- Chocolate-berry
Synonyms
- Allasia payos Lour.
- Vitex allasia Planch.
- Vitex eylesii S.Moore
- Vitex hildebrandtii Vatke
- Vitex hildebrandtii var. glabrescens W.Piep.
- Vitex hildebrandtii var. zambesiaca (Baker) W.Piep.
- Vitex iringensis Gürke
- Vitex isotjensis Gibbs
- Vitex payos var. glabrescens (W.Piep.) Moldenke
- Vitex payos var. stipitata Moldenke
- Vitex shirensis Baker
- Vitex villosa Sim
- Vitex zambesiaca Baker
Photos
Photo: i_c_riddell, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: i_c_riddell, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: robert njau, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: robert njau, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.