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pervenche de Madagascar

Catharanthus roseus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (29 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish chatas
French pervenche de Madagascar
Portuguese maria-sem-vergonha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pervenche de Madagascar?
The scientific name of pervenche de Madagascar is Catharanthus roseus. It belongs to the genus Catharanthus.
Where does pervenche de Madagascar live?
pervenche de Madagascar is found in Widely distributed across Africa (29 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Australia, Belize, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Chile.
What family does pervenche de Madagascar belong to?
pervenche de Madagascar (Catharanthus roseus) belongs to the genus Catharanthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.
What kingdom does pervenche de Madagascar belong to?
pervenche de Madagascar (Catharanthus roseus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

Native Range — 70 Countries

Genus Catharanthus — 1 Species

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pervenche de Madagascar
Catharanthus roseus
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