Details for: NA 87185, Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don, NA 87185


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Top Name:
NA 87185
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Top Name:
NA 87185
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
21 Jun 2023
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 87185
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Full name as recorded at U.S. National Arboretum: Catharanthus roseus. This number may be used for any Catharanthus roseus used in the National Herb Garden for regular warm-season display plantings; the plants (although technically perennial shrubs) are cultivated as annuals and are frequently replaced from different sources, so the specific source may vary from year to year, but it is not deemed relevant to the purpose of being grown.
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
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbright-eyes  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishCape periwinkle  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishgraveyardplant  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
EnglishMadagascar periwinkle  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishold-maid  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Englishold-maid-flower  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishpink periwinkle  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishrose periwinkle  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishrosy periwinkle  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Frenchpervenche de Madagascar  2Howard, R. 1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Portuguese (Brazil)boa-noite  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)boa-tarde  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)lavadeira  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)pervinca-rosa  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)vinca-de-gato  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)vinca-de-madagascar  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)vinca-rósea  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishchatas  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchula  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishpervinca de Madagascar  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishrosensköna  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesechang chun hua  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
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