
Verbenaceae FAMILY
Vitex agnus-castus
Vitex agnus-castus
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
5/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Vitex agnus-castus is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 3.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeS. Europe.
HabitatDamp places by streams and on the littoral[ 45 Title Flowers of Greece and the Balkans. Publication Author Polunin. O. Publisher Oxford University Press Year 1980 ISBN 0-19-217626-9 Description A good pocket flora, it also lists quite a few plant uses. ].