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Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus) Found in the gardens of our bungalow in Andasibe, Madagascar. Andasibe,Catharanthus roseus,Madagascar,Madagascar periwinkle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

Found in the gardens of our bungalow in Andasibe, Madagascar.

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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 Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 16, 2012. Captured Sep 2, 2012 15:39.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 1/200s
  • ISO1250
  • 105mm