Vitex leucoxylon

White wood chaste tree
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Genus:	Vitex
Species:	V. leucoxylon
Binomial name
Vitex leucoxylon L.f.
Synonyms
Vitex alata Willd. Vitex altissima f. alata (Willd.) Moldenke Vitex appendiculata Rottler ex C.B.Clarke Vitex latifolia Wight ex Steud. [Invalid] Vitex zeylanica Turcz. [Illegitimate] [1]

Vitex leucoxylon, the white wood chaste tree, is a species of deciduous woody plant with 15m height, in the family Lamiaceae. Native to Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka. Bark is brown in color. Leaves compound, digitate; apex acute to obtuse; base cuneate - attenuate; margin entire. Inflorescence is corymbose cymes. Corolla is white with purple color. Fruit is purplish black with four seeded smooth drupe.^[2]