Vitex peduncularis Wall. ex Schauer, Prodr.

Turner, Ian M., 2022, FROM ACACIA TO ZIZIPHUS: PLANT NAMES COMMEMORATING THE BOTANIST WILLIAM ROXBURGH, Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (1911), pp. 1-102 : 96

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scientific name	Vitex peduncularis Wall. ex Schauer, Prodr.
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Vitex peduncularis Wall. ex Schauer, Prodr. View in CoL 11: 687 (1847). – Type: Silhet, F. De Silva

s.n. [ EIC 1752.1 ] (lectotype K-W [ K001114092 ], designated by Moldenke & Moldenke in Dassanayake , Rev. Handb. Fl. Ceylon 4: 370 [1983]; isolectotype G-DC [ IDC800 LM-1914/7]) .

Vitex alata Roxb., Fl. Ind. View in CoL 3: 72 (1832), nom. illegit., non V. alata Willd. (1803) View in CoL , nec V. alata B.Heyne ex Roth (1821) View in CoL . – Vitex peduncularis var. roxburghiana C.B.Clarke View in CoL in Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4(12): 587 (1885). – Vitex peduncularis f. roxburghiana (C.B.Clarke) Moldenke, Phytologia View in CoL 37(3): 275 (1977). – Type: W. Roxburgh s.n. [EIC 1752D] (lectotype K-W [K001114096], designated here).

Clarke cited the Wallich catalogue number 1752 under his Vitex peduncularis var. roxburghiana View in CoL . This includes a specimen from Roxburgh’s herbarium that has a label in Roxburgh’s hand, bearing the name Vitex alata View in CoL . Vitex alata Roxb. View in CoL and V. peduncularis var. roxburghiana View in CoL are here made homotypic by designating the Roxburgh specimen as lectotype for both names.