Vitex rivularis
Family: Lamiaceae
What it is like
A shrub or small tree. It grows 6-8 m high.
Also put in the family Verbenaceae.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It grows in deciduous forest.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa, Central African Republic, CAR, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, North Africa, Sudan, West Africa
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Bli, Boumehi, Kataboawin