Catharanthus ovalis
Catharanthus ovalis[1] is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Catharanthus |
| Species: | C. ovalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Catharanthus ovalis Markgr. | |
First published as a species in 1970,[2] several subspecies or varieties have been proposed, however none are now recognized. [3]
References
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- "Catharanthus ovalis". The Plant List. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- Markgraf, F. 1970. Nouveaux taxons d'Apocynacées malgaches. Adansonia, n.s. 10(1): 23–33.
- Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 09 Jun 2019 <http://www.tropicos.org/Name/1803434
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