Catharanthus roseus(CTURO)
Overview Code created in: 2002-08-22
- EPPO Code: CTURO
- Preferred name: Catharanthus roseus
- Authority: (Linnaeus) G. Don
Madagascar. Cultivated as an ornamental and used medicinally. Introduced in some Mediterranean countries, India, Indochina, Malesia, China, Japan, many African countries, USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, Australia
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Lochnera rosea | (Linnaeus) Reichenbach |
| Vinca rosea | Linnaeus |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Cayenne jasmine | English |
| Madagascar periwinkle | English (AU) |
| Madagascar rosy periwinkle | English |
| pink periwinkle | English (AU) |
| rosy periwinkle | English |
| tonga | English |
| Catharanthe | German |
| Madagaskar-Immergrün | German |
| madagassisches Immergrün | German |
| Tonga | German |
| catharanthe | French |
| pervenche de Madagascar | French |
| chula | Spanish |
| clavelina | Spanish |
| pervinca de Madagascar | Spanish |
| vicaria | Spanish |
| boa-noite | Portuguese (BR) |
| cataranto | Portuguese |
| maria-sem-vergonha | Portuguese |
| pervinca-de-Madagascar | Portuguese |
| vinca-de-gato | Portuguese |
| vinca-de-madagáscar | Portuguese |
| ögonklara | Swedish |
| binka | Japanese |
| nichi-nichi-ka | Japanese |
| nichi-nichi-sô | Japanese |
| ニチニチカ | Japanese |
| ニチニチソウ | Japanese |
| ビンカ | Japanese |
| барвинок розовый | Russian |
| катарантус розовый | Russian |
| cháng chūn huā shǔ | Chinese |
| 长春花属 | Chinese |
| kemunting cina | Indonesian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Lamiids (
1LAMD )
Order
Gentianales (
1GENO )
Family
Apocynaceae (
1APOF )
Subfamily
Rauvolfioideae (
1RAUS )
Genus
Catharanthus (
1CTUG )
Species
Catharanthus roseus (
CTURO )