Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Gentianales > Family Apocynaceae > Genus Catharanthus

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

CatharanthusG. Donaccepted genus name
Lochnera Endl. synonym

Species group names

Vinca rosea L. basionym
Vinca rosea L. homotypic synonym
Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb. synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Spanish, Castillian: alegría de la casa; dominica; pervinca de Madagascar; vinca de Madagascar

Literature

nomenclatural reference

G. Don, Gen. Hist. 4. 1837.

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Citation

Marhold, K. (2011): Apocynaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=F5B9A088-CD71-4AE8-BFEC-EA9C7DC50F9C

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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2004-01-11 by Marhold, K. (2011): Apocynaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

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