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Vinca major subsp. major

Also known as: Pervinca major (L.) Garsault +12 more
  • Pervinca major (L.) Garsault
  • Pervinca major (L.) Moench
  • Vinca grandiflora Salisb.
  • Vinca major f. variegata (Loudon) P.D.Sell
  • Vinca major f. variegata (Loudon) Rehder
  • Vinca major subsp. variegata (Loudon) Abbey
  • Vinca major var. elegantissima G.Nicholson
  • Vinca major var. foliis-variegatis André
  • Vinca major var. obliqua Porta
  • Vinca major var. rosea Thorsrud & Reisaeter
  • Vinca major var. variegata Loudon
  • Vinca minor subsp. major (L.) Bonnier & Layens
  • Vinca ovatifolia Stokes
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Vinca major subsp. major is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Apocynaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Vinca major, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Aegean Is., France, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Sardegna, Sicilia, Yugoslavia

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)
Alabama, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Chatham Is., Chile Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Ireland, Juan Fernández Is., Kentucky, Krym, Louisiana, Madeira, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Morocco, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, South Carolina, Spain, St.Helena, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations

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