Details for: PI 540878, Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don, 'PRETTY IN WHITE'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Cultivar:

'PRETTY IN WHITE'

Origin:

Developed – Connecticut, United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

15 May 1990

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Availability

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Cultivar:

'PRETTY IN WHITE'

Origin:

Developed – Connecticut, United States

Maintained:

Historic Record

Received by NPGS:

15 May 1990

Improvement Status:

Cultivar

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Developed

Connecticut, United States

Developer(s):

University of Connecticut

Donated

15 May 1990.
Connecticut, United States

Donor(s):

University of Connecticut

Accession Names and Identifiers

'PRETTY IN WHITE'

Type: Cultivar name

Narrative

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don

Genus:

Catharanthus

Family:

Apocynaceae

Subfamily:

Rauvolfioideae

Tribe:

Vinceae

Nomen number:

70159

Place of publication:

Gen. hist. 4:95. 1837

Verified:

09/08/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Vinca rosea L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Ammocallis rosea (L.) Small
Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb.

Common names

Language	Name	seq	Citation
English	bright-eyes	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	Cape periwinkle	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
English	graveyardplant	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	Madagascar periwinkle	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
English	old-maid	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
English	old-maid-flower	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	pink periwinkle	1	Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
English	rose periwinkle	1	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
English	rosy periwinkle	1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	pervenche de Madagascar	2	Howard, R. 1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Portuguese (Brazil)	boa-noite	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	boa-tarde	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	lavadeira	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	pervinca-rosa	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	vinca-de-gato	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	vinca-de-madagascar	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	vinca-rósea	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanish	chatas	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	chula	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish	pervinca de Madagascar	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish	rosensköna	2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese	chang chun hua	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).

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