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Madagascar periwinkle Dutch name: Roze maagdenpalm (Catharanthus Roseus) Catharanthus roseus,Geotagged,Madagascar periwinkle,Turkey Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Madagascar periwinkle

Dutch name: Roze maagdenpalm (Catharanthus Roseus)

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''Catharanthus roseus'', commonly known as the Madagascar periwinkle, is a species of ''Catharanthus'' native and endemic to Madagascar. Other English names occasionally used include Vinca, Cape periwinkle, rose periwinkle, rosy periwinkle, and "old-maid".

Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Nov 26, 2013. Captured May 29, 2011 12:46 in Çarşı Mh., Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi, 48300 Bodrum/Muğla Province, Turkey.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO200
  • 250mm