Vitex
lignum-vitae
A.Cunn. ex Schauer
This native tree
is commonly known as
lignum-vitae.
Vitex lignum-vitae
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Lamiaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Previously known as Premna lignum-vitae (Australian Plant Census).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 19 Fraser Coast localities: Dundowran Beach, Craignish, Duckinwilla, Urraween, River Heads, Howard, Bauple, Teddington, Talegalla Weir, Magnolia, Malarga, Boompa, Doongul, St Mary, Mount Urah, Takura, Brooweena, Woocoo, Glenwood.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH