Jan 10, 2022 · Vitex parviflora Juss. is the scientific name of the small-flower chaste tree, also called the molave or tugas tree. The name was authored by Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748 …

Vitex parviflora[2] is a species of plant in the family Lamiaceae, also known as smallflower chastetree[3] or the molave tree.

Jan 19, 2024 · Towering within its lush tropical forest environment, the tree stands out with its tall, straight trunk cloaked in greyish, flaky bark, embodying strength and resilience. The foliage, …

Molave is a tree that reaches a height of 8 to 15 meters, smooth or nearly so, with inflorescences that may be slightly hairy. Leaflets are three, stalked, ovate to lanceolate, 7 to 18 centimeters …

Jul 2, 2020 · It is native to Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, and is one of the few species that can survive on very dry and stony sites. Its natural altitude range is up to 700 m, and it …

It is often grown in plantations as a timber crop, and has also been recommended asa shelterbelt tree and for use in reforestation projects. Overexploitation of the highly prized timber, together …

Leaves are used as fodder. Fuel: V. parviflo. a is a source of firewood. Timber: The wood is hard and durable with a density of 940 kg/ at 15% moisture content. It is resistant to fungal, termite …

Apr 4, 2022 · The molave trees are uniquely versatile and should deserve more vigorous attention. Their specific uses are so numerous that it is quite impossible to make a complete list.

Apr 4, 2022 · Mature molave trees have palmately compound leaves with three leaflets which arise from a common point in the petiole. These leaves are arranged opposite on a node of the …

Smallflower Chastetree is also called Molave or Tugas tree. The plant belongs to the Verbena family. It is an herbaceous perennial small tree to large shrub native to the Philippines. It …