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Vitex parviflora (smallflower chastetree)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Vitex parviflora is a species of plant in the Verbenaceae family, known as smallflower chastetree, or molave tree. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. It is threatened by habitat loss. It yields one of two woods from the same genus called molave wood, the other being Vitex cofassus.
View Wikipedia Record: Vitex parviflora

Attributes

Air Quality Improvement [1]  None
Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Carbon Capture [1]  Low
Shade Percentage [1]  81 %
Temperature Reduction [1]  Low
Wind Reduction [1]  Low
Janka Hardness [3]  1250 lbf (567 kgf) Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Lifespan [4]  Perennial
Structure [4]  Tree
Height [1]  14.76 feet (4.5 m)
Width [1]  12.464 feet (3.8 m)
Hardiness Zone Minimum [1]  USDA Zone: 8 Low Temperature: 10 F° (-12.2 C°) → 20 F° (-6.7 C°)
Hardiness Zone Maximum [1]  USDA Zone: 9 Low Temperature: 20 F° (-6.7 C°) → 30 F° (-1.1 C°)
Water Use [1]  Moderate

External References

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Citations

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♦ 1i-Tree Species v. 4.0, developed by the USDA Forest Service's Northern Research Station and SUNY-ESF using the Horticopia, Inc. plant database.
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 4USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0