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Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

This species name was first published in Gen. Hist. 4: 95 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000819442.

Synonyms of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb. ex K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4(2): 145. 1895 [Jul 1895] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000230482
Pervinca rosea (L.) Gaterau Descr. Pl. Montauban : 52 (1789) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000267612
Vinca guilelmi-waldemarii Klotzsch Bot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar [Klotzsch & Garcke] 89. 1862 [Jan 1862] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000332773
Vinca rosea L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 944 (1759) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000332803
Vinca speciosa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 147 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000332807
Lochnera rosea var. flava Tsiang Sunyatsenia 2: 103. 1934 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000908803
Vinca rosea var. albiflora Bertol. Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat. 4: 411. 1840 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000908917
Ammocallis rosea (L.) Small Fl. S.E. U.S. : 936 (1903) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000962640
Pervinca rosea (L.) Moench Methodus (Moench) 463. 1794 [4 May 1794] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001072471
Catharanthus roseus var. albus G.Don wfo-0001072613
Vinca rosea var. alba Sweet Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001072614
Lochnera rosea var. alba (G.Don) Hubbard wfo-0001072628
Lachnea rosea (L.) Rchb. wfo-0001236519

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link