Vitex parviflora Juss.

smaller, leaflets chartaceous, mostly drying uniformly grayish-green on both sur-faces, the central one oblong-elliptic or elliptic, 4-17.5 cm long and 2.2-7 cm wide, apically acuminate or caudate, varying to acute or even obtuse on smaller leaflets, entire or wavy-margined, abruptly acute or short-acuminate basally, minutely and obscurely puberulent on both surfaces or glabrous and shiny, the lateral pair similar but apically less caudate; petioles 3-7.5 cm long, sparsely and minutely pulverulent-puberulent, glabrescent; petiolules 3-19 mm long, slender, conspicuously canaliculate and minutely pulverulent or glabrate. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, paniculate-thyrsoid, erect or ascending, pinkish-gray, 10-21 cm long and 4.5-13.5 cm wide, often with 1-5 opposite pairs of paniculate branches, sometimes simple, each panicle of 4-10 or more pairs of stipitate, flowered cymes; peduncles 2-4 cm long, the rachis and inflorescence-branches slender, similar to the twigs in texture, color and puberulence or sometimes densely canescent-puberulent; pedicels mostly obsolete; foliaceous bracts often present in the larger thyrsoid inflorescence, 2-3-foliolate, long-stipitate, similar to the leaves but much smaller; bractlets and prophylls linear, 1-3 mm long or less, caducous. Flowers with the corolla blue or light-blue to purplish-blue or purple. Fruit black, ca. 8 mm wide.

Well-drained limestone soils in monsoon forest at low elevations and along sea coasts. Common in both secondary and open primary forests at elevations up to 700 metres.

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.