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Madagascar periwinkle Flowers, taken in Dwarskersbos, South Africa Catharanthus roseus,Madagascar rosy periwinkle Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Madagascar periwinkle

Flowers, taken in Dwarskersbos, South Africa

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The Madagascar rosy periwinkle

''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".

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Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Apr 24, 2015. Captured Feb 7, 2015 08:18.
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  • NIKON D3100
  • f/8.0
  • 10/1250s
  • ISO100
  • 55mm