Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    R. I. Vargas 204 with Jeffery Lopez, Jimmy Villanueva & Curtis Richards, 27 Sep 1998

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Cool Shade, ca. 2.5 miles SW of intersection with Western Highway on Farm of Reymunda and Lucio Lopez. Cultivated in yard garden.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4183797

    Occurrence ID: d20add9e-6cfa-4dc6-84db-4cbec8b8f063

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Cool Shade, ca. 2.5 miles SW of intersection with Western Highway on Farm of Reymunda and Lucio Lopez. Cultivated in yard garden

  • Elevation

    Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.17, -88.97

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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Flora of Belize
Belize Forest Department Herbarium (BRH)
APOCYNACEAE
Ciitharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Ramon I. Vargas & Mobee E. Weinstein 1998
Belize: Cayo District; Cool Shade, ca. 2.5 miles SW of
intersection with Western Highway on Farm of Reymunda and
Lucio Lopez. Cultivated in yard garden.
Altitude: ca 250 m	171(W	88 58'W
Heib ca. 0.5 m tall. Flowers pink. Fruits green
Local name(s): periwinkle [English]
Vargas, Ramon Ignacio 204	27-Sep-98
with Jeffery Lopez, Jimmy Villanueva & Curtis Richards.
Field Work Supported by Belize Conservation Monitoring Center
04183797