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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Vitex payos (Lour.) Merr. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Allasia payos Lour., Vitex allasia Planch., nom. illeg., 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 shirensis Baker, Vitex villosa Sim, Vitex zambesiaca Baker.

References regarding Vitex payos (Lour.) Merr. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1906)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1928)
· Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (1935)
· Known Geogr. Dist. Verben., ed. 2 (1942)

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