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The Catharanthus ovalis

''Catharanthus ovalis'' is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

First published as a species in 1970, several subspecies or varieties have been proposed, however none are now recognized.

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Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2026. Captured Nov 29, 2025 08:41 in Circuit Piscine Naturelle, Madagascar.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO200
  • 45mm