Kopsia fruticosa
Shrub Vinca
Also known as: Calpicarpum roxburghii G.Don +8 more
- Calpicarpum roxburghii G.Don
- Cerbera fruticosa Ker Gawl.
- Cerbera fruticosa KerGawl.
- Cerbera fruticosa Roxb.
- Kopsia ornata Mottet
- Kopsia roxburghii (G.Don) Pharm. ex Wehmer
- Kopsia vincaeflora Blume, 1826
- Kopsia vinciflora Blume
- Tabernaemontana rosea Ten.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Kopsia fruticosa (commonly known as Shrub-Vinca) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Myanmar
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China Southeast, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Seychelles, Sumatera, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam