Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


common periwinkle
Vinca minor L.

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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Plant(s)
Jil Swearingen
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1237106

common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Flower(s)
Dan Tenaglia
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1346049

common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Infestation
Chris Evans
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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Plant(s)
Chris Evans
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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Seed(s)
Steve Hurst
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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Foliage
Karan A. Rawlins
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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Flower(s)
Rebekah D. Wallace
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common periwinkle
Vinca minor
Flower(s)
Greene Storm


Invasive Listing Sources



Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Vinca

Other System Links

Plants: VIMI2
Bayer: VINMI
GRIN: 41680
ITIS: 30238
NPDN Pest: PAIACBB
NPDN Host: 33103


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
lesser periwinkle, myrtle


References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.