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Catharanthus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Catharanthus
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Catharanthus
Genus recognized by Eswatini Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Angola Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Hong Kong Species List, India Species List, Iraq Species List, Israel Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Lebanon Species List, Liberia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Nigeria Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Reunion Species List, Russia Species List, Saint Barthelemy Species List, Saint Martin Species List, Seychelles Species List, Singapore Species List, Somalia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Turkey Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, Uganda Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia ID, Argentina Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia AF, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia HSB, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, USDA PLANTS images, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and Global Biotic Interactions
Catharanthus
Recognized by INBio, Flora of Zimbabwe, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, and Kubitzki et al
Catharanthus G. Don
Genus recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, USDA Plants data, and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Ammocallis Small
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Catharanthus
Harvest ancestor according to Plant Growth Form Data from NMNH Botany specimens, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Anguilla Species List, Aruba Species List, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, Flickr Group, Flora do Brasil, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Catharanthus G. Don 1837
Authority according to NCBI
Lochnera Rchb. ex Endl.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Common Names

English

periwinkle preferred
Recognized by USDA PLANTS images and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

بفتة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

катарантус preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

သင်္ဘောမညှိုး preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

长春花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

barvínkovec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Katarat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Catharanthen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

सदाफूली preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Tapak dara preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

پریوش preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Katarantus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Катарантус preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Katarantus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Katarantus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

katarant preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Rosenskönesläktet preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

కెథరాంథస్ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

सदाबहार preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Chi Dừa cạn Madagascar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

بفته preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

长春花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

长春花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

長春花屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Catharanthus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus (this page)
Catharanthus coriaceus Markgr.
Catharanthus lanceus (Boj. ex A. DC.) Pichon
Catharanthus longifolius (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus makayensis L. Allorge, Phillipson & Razakamal.
Catharanthus ovalis Markgr.
Catharanthus pusillus (Murr.) G. Don
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Catharanthus scitulus (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus trichophyllus (Baker) Pichon
Acokanthera
Adenium
Aganosma
Alyxia
Amsonia
Anatropanthus
Anechites
Anisotoma
Apocynum
Asketanthera
Aspidonepsis
Atherandra
Austrochthamalia
Bahiella
Barjonia
Baseonema
Batesanthus
Beaumontia
Blyttia
Bousigonia
Calciphila
Callichilia
Calocrater
Campestigma
Cerbera
Cibirhiza
Crioceras
Cryptostegia
Cycladenia
Cynanthum
Decalepis
Dictyophleba
Emicocarpus
Epistemma
Eucorymbia
Finlaysonia
Fockea
Geissospermum
Genianthus
Gomphocarpus
Gunnessia
Gymnanthera
Gymnema
Gyrostelma
Hancornia
Hemipogon
Heynella
Hunteria
Hypolobus
Ixodonerium
Kanahia
Kibatalia
Lachnostoma
Lepinia
Lygisma
Macoubea
Macroscepis
Marsdenia
Molongum
Mortoniella
Mucoa
Nerium
Oistonema
Oncinotis
Orthosia
Pachypodium
Pacouria
Pentacyphus
Pentasacme
Pentastelma
Petopentia
Plectaneia
Pleurostelma
Prestonia
Pseudolachnostoma
Pycnobotrya
Rhyncharrhena
Rhyssolobium
Rhytidostemma
Sarcolobus
Sarcorrhiza
Schistonema
Schubertia
Secamone
Sindechites
Spongiosperma
Stephanotis
Strempeliopsis
Streptocaulon
Strophanthus
Tassadia
Tylodontia
Urceola
Vahadenia
Vailia
Vinca
Voacanga
Woodia
Xysmalobium
Zygostelma
233 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Apocynaceae Juss.
Rauvolfioideae M. E. Endress & Bruyns
Catharanthus G. Don (this page)
Catharanthus coriaceus Markgr.
Catharanthus lanceus (Bojer ex A. DC.) Pichon
Catharanthus longifolius (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus makayensis L. Allorge, Phillipson & Razakamal.
Catharanthus ovalis Markgr.
Catharanthus pusillus (Murray) G. Don
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Catharanthus scitulus (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus trichophyllus (Baker) Pichon
Acokanthera G. Don
Allamanda L.
Alstonia R. Br.
Alyxia Banks ex R. Br.
Ambelania Aubl.
Amsonia Walter
Ancylobothrys Pierre
Anechites Griseb.
Aspidosperma Mart. & Zucc.
Callichilia Stapf
Calocrater K. Schum.
Cameraria L.
Carissa L.
Carvalhoa K. Schum.
Cascabela Raf.
Cerbera L.
Cerberiopsis Vieill. ex Pancher & Sebert
Chamaeclitandra (Stapf) Pichon
Chilocarpus Blume
Clitandra Benth.
Condylocarpon Desf.
Couma Aubl.
Craspidospermum Bojer ex A. DC.
Crioceras Pierre
Cyclocotyla Stapf
Cylindropsis Pierre
Dictyophleba Pierre
Diplorhynchus Welw. ex Ficalho & Hiern
Dyera Hook. fil.
Ephippiocarpa Markgr.
Geissospermum Allemão
Gonioma E. Mey.
Hancornia Gomes
Haplophyton A. DC.
Himatanthus Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Hunteria Roxb.
Kamettia Kostel.
Kopsia Blume
Lacmellea H. Karst.
Landolphia P. Beauv.
Laxoplumeria Markgr.
Lepinia Decne.
Lepiniopsis Valeton
Leuconotis Jack
Macoubea Aubl.
Melodinus J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Microplumeria Baill.
Molongum Pichon
Mortoniella Woodson
Mucoa Zarucchi
Neocouma Pierre
Ochrosia Juss.
Orthopichonia H. Huber
Pacouria Aubl.
Parahancornia Ducke
Petchia Livera
Picralima Pierre
Plectaneia Thouars
Pleiocarpa Benth.
Plumeria Tourn. ex L.
Pteralyxia K. Schum.
Pycnobotrya Benth.
Rauvolfia L.
Rhazya Decne.
Rhigospira Miers
Saba (Pichon) Pichon
Schizozygia Baill.
Skytanthus Meyen
Spongiosperma Zarucchi
Stephanostegia Baill.
Strempeliopsis Benth.
Tabernaemontana Plum. ex L.
Tabernanthe Baill.
Thevetia L.
Tonduzia Pittier
Vahadenia Stapf
Vallesia Ruiz & Pav.
Vinca L.
Voacanga Thouars
Willughbeia Roxb.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus (this page)
Catharanthus coriaceus Markgr.
Catharanthus lanceus (Boj. ex A. DC.) Pichon
Catharanthus longifolius (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus makayensis L. Allorge, Phillipson & Razakamal.
Catharanthus ovalis Markgr.
Catharanthus pusillus (Murr.) G. Don
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Catharanthus scitulus (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus trichophyllus (Baker) Pichon
Acokanthera
Adenium
Aganosma
Alyxia
Amsonia
Anatropanthus
Anechites
Anisotoma
Apocynum
Asketanthera
Aspidonepsis
Atherandra
Austrochthamalia
Bahiella
Barjonia
Baseonema
Batesanthus
Beaumontia
Blyttia
Bousigonia
Calciphila
Callichilia
Calocrater
Campestigma
Cerbera
Cibirhiza
Crioceras
Cryptostegia
Cycladenia
Cynanthum
Decalepis
Dictyophleba
Emicocarpus
Epistemma
Eucorymbia
Finlaysonia
Fockea
Geissospermum
Genianthus
Gomphocarpus
Gunnessia
Gymnanthera
Gymnema
Gyrostelma
Hancornia
Hemipogon
Heynella
Hunteria
Hypolobus
Ixodonerium
Kanahia
Kibatalia
Lachnostoma
Lepinia
Lygisma
Macoubea
Macroscepis
Marsdenia
Molongum
Mortoniella
Mucoa
Nerium
Oistonema
Oncinotis
Orthosia
Pachypodium
Pacouria
Pentacyphus
Pentasacme
Pentastelma
Petopentia
Plectaneia
Pleurostelma
Prestonia
Pseudolachnostoma
Pycnobotrya
Rhyncharrhena
Rhyssolobium
Rhytidostemma
Sarcolobus
Sarcorrhiza
Schistonema
Schubertia
Secamone
Sindechites
Spongiosperma
Stephanotis
Strempeliopsis
Streptocaulon
Strophanthus
Tassadia
Tylodontia
Urceola
Vahadenia
Vailia
Vinca
Voacanga
Woodia
Xysmalobium
Zygostelma
233 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Asterids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus (this page)
Catharanthus coriaceus Markgr.
Catharanthus lanceus (Boj. ex A. DC.) Pichon
Catharanthus longifolius (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus makayensis L. Allorge, Phillipson & Razakamal.
Catharanthus ovalis Markgr.
Catharanthus pusillus (Murr.) G. Don
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Catharanthus scitulus (Pichon) Pichon
Catharanthus trichophyllus (Baker) Pichon
Acokanthera
Adenium
Aganosma
Alyxia
Amsonia
Anatropanthus
Anechites
Anisotoma
Apocynum
Asketanthera
Aspidonepsis
Atherandra
Austrochthamalia
Bahiella
Barjonia
Baseonema
Batesanthus
Beaumontia
Blyttia
Bousigonia
Calciphila
Callichilia
Calocrater
Campestigma
Cerbera
Cibirhiza
Crioceras
Cryptostegia
Cycladenia
Cynanthum
Decalepis
Dictyophleba
Emicocarpus
Epistemma
Eucorymbia
Finlaysonia
Fockea
Geissospermum
Genianthus
Gomphocarpus
Gunnessia
Gymnanthera
Gymnema
Gyrostelma
Hancornia
Hemipogon
Heynella
Hunteria
Hypolobus
Ixodonerium
Kanahia
Kibatalia
Lachnostoma
Lepinia
Lygisma
Macoubea
Macroscepis
Marsdenia
Molongum
Mortoniella
Mucoa
Nerium
Oistonema
Oncinotis
Orthosia
Pachypodium
Pacouria
Pentacyphus
Pentasacme
Pentastelma
Petopentia
Plectaneia
Pleurostelma
Prestonia
Pseudolachnostoma
Pycnobotrya
Rhyncharrhena
Rhyssolobium
Rhytidostemma
Sarcolobus
Sarcorrhiza
Schistonema
Schubertia
Secamone
Sindechites
Spongiosperma
Stephanotis
Strempeliopsis
Streptocaulon
Strophanthus
Tassadia
Tylodontia
Urceola
Vahadenia
Vailia
Vinca
Voacanga
Woodia
Xysmalobium
Zygostelma
233 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Asteranae
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Catharanthus G. Don (this page)
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Adenium Roem. & Schult.
Allamanda L.
Allotoonia J. F. Morales & J. K. Williams
Alstonia R. Br.
Alyxia Banks ex R. Br.
Amsonia Walter
Anechites Griseb.
Angadenia Miers
Apocynum L.
Araujia Brot.
Asclepias L.
Brachystelma R. Br.
Calotropis R. Br.
Caralluma R. Br.
Carissa L.
Cerbera L.
Ceropegia L.
Cryptostegia R. Br.
Cycladenia Benth.
Cynanchum L.
Dischidia R. Br.
Dyera Hook. fil.
Echites P. Br.
Edithcolea N. E. Br.
Fernaldia Woodson
Forsteronia G. Mey.
Funastrum E. Fourn.
Funtumia Stapf
Gomphocarpus R. Br.
Gonolobus Michx.
Gymnema R. Br.
Hancornia B. A. Gomes
Haplophyton A. DC.
Holarrhena R. Br.
Hoodia Sweet
Hoya R. Br.
Kopsia Blume
Landolphia P. Beauv.
Larryleachia Plowes
Lavrania Plowes
Lepinia Decne.
Macroscepis Kunth
Mandevilla Lindl.
Marsdenia R. Br.
Matelea Aubl.
Metalepis Griseb.
Metaplexis R. Br.
Metastelma R. Br.
Morrenia Lindl.
Nerium L.
Ochrosia Juss.
Orbea (L.) Haw.
Orthosia Decne.
Oxypetalum R. Br.
Pachypodium Lindl.
Pentalinon Voigt
Pergularia L.
Periploca L.
Pherotrichis Decne.
Pinochia M. E. Endress & B. F. Hansen
Plumeria L.
Polystemma Decne.
Prestonia R. Br.
Pteralyxia K. Schum.
Rauvolfia L.
Rhabdadenia Müll. Arg.
Riocreuxia Decne.
Saba (Pichon) Pichon
Seutera Rchb.
Stapelia L.
Strophanthus DC.
Tabernaemontana L.
Telosma Coville
Thevetia Adans.
Thyrsanthella Pichon
Trachelospermum Lem.
Tylophora R. Br.
Vallesia Ruiz & Pav.
Vinca L.
Vincetoxicum Wolf

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Streptophytina
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Euphyllophyta
Spermatophyta
Magnoliopsida
Mesangiospermae
eudicotyledons
Gunneridae
Pentapetalae
asterids
lamiids
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Rauvolfioideae
Vinceae
Catharanthinae
Catharanthus (this page)
Catharanthus lanceus
Catharanthus longifolius
Catharanthus ovalis
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus trichophyllus
unclassified Catharanthus
Cabucala
Kamettia
Petchia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Embryophyta siphonogama
Angiospermae
Dicotyledones
Sympetalae
Contortae
Apocynaceae
Rauvolfioideae
Vinceae
Catharanthinae
Catharanthus (this page)
Catharanthus coriaceus
Catharanthus lanceus
Catharanthus longifolius
Catharanthus makayensis
Catharanthus ovalis
Catharanthus pusillus
Catharanthus roseus
Catharanthus scitulus
Catharanthus trichophyllus
Kamettia
Petchia
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