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Show caption*© Gary P. Fleming Show caption*© Janet Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Janet Wright 1 Leaves unifoliolate (or palmately 3-foliolate); leaflets orbicular or obovate; plant a sprawling and spreading shrub/vine  Vitex rotundifolia

Show caption*© Michelle Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle Smith 1 Leaves palmately (3-) 5-7-(-9) foliolate; leaflets lanceolate; plant an upright small tree.

Show caption*© Michelle Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle Smith Show caption*© Michelle Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle Smith ..2 Leaves (1-) 3 (-5)-foliolate, gray-white tomentose below  Vitex trifolia

..2 Leaves 3-7-foliolate, short-pubescent below.

Show caption*© Aidan Campos Show caption*© Gary P. Fleming ....3 Leaves (3-) 5-9-foliolate; fruits 2-3 mm in diameter; leaflet margins entire; inflorescence axes straight and stiff  Vitex agnus-castus

Show caption*© Annika Lindqvist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Annika Lindqvist Show caption*© Sandy Wolkenberg, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sandy Wolkenberg ....3 Leaves 3-7-foliolate; fruits 3-5 mm in diameter; leaflet margins either entire or coarsely toothed; inflorescence axes lax and often curved  Vitex negundo