Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 231, Dec 1913

  • Location

    Philippines. Manila, Luzon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4183914

    Occurrence ID: dae1ace0-548d-41cb-a8b7-26f80640070b

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LOCH NERA Reichenbach
MEM* I Lf.
SPECIES HLANCOANAE NO. 231
ESI* Lochnera rosea (Linn,)
Beiclib.
Tinea rosea Linn.; Blanco
Vinca rosea Linn.; BJanco Fl{	(1837) 116; ed. 2. (1845) 84; ed. ,3>
1 (1877) l^{, i- è'= LOCHNERA ROSEA (Linn.) Reichb. (Ammocallis'
rosea Small).
This "species was undoubtedly introduced from tropical Amer-
ic£i; it is now widely distributed in the Philippines at low
altitudes and is frequently thoroughly naturalized.
Illustrative specimen from Manila, Luzon, December, 1913
(Merrill: Species Blancoanae No. 231).
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