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Walking lady

Vitex gaumeri

Also called Fiddlewood, Yax-nik

Walking lady
Photo: Leonora Enking, CC BY-SA 2.0
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
S. Mexico to C. America, I. de Providencia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Vitex gaumeri (also called fiddlewood, walking lady, or yax-nik) is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.

Other Vitex plants

Vitex acunae · Chaste-tree · Vitex ajugiflora · Vitex altissima · Vitex amaniensis · New Guinea Teak · Cuajado fiddlewood · Guayacán · Higuerillo · Black Plum · Vitex gigantea · Smooth chastetree

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vitex gaumeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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