Scientific Name: Vitex lignum-vitae (was Premna lignum-vitae)

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  • Common Name:
    Satinwood, Lignum-vitae
  • Derivation:
    was Premna lignum-vitae
  • Type:
    Tree
  • Family:
    LAMIACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Pinkish in cymes. 10 mm summer
  • Fruit:
    Deep pink. 10 mm
  • Species List:
    Rainforest
Identification Notes

Leaves opposite. Pale flakey bark.

Associated Fauna

Fruit relished by birds.

Landscaping Notes

Handsome tree worthy of cultivation.||Successfully propagated by Barung Landcare||