common periwinkle
Vinca minor L.
Resources
- A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas - National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 0581072 common periwinkle Vinca minor Plant(s) Jil Swearingen |
![]() 1237106 common periwinkle Vinca minor Flower(s) Dan Tenaglia |
![]() 1346049 common periwinkle Vinca minor Infestation Chris Evans |
![]() 1346051 common periwinkle Vinca minor Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5309032 common periwinkle Vinca minor Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
![]() 5404738 common periwinkle Vinca minor Foliage Karan A. Rawlins |
![]() 5489146 common periwinkle Vinca minor Flower(s) Rebekah D. Wallace |
![]() 5512425 common periwinkle Vinca minor Flower(s) Greene Storm |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Delaware Invasive Species Council
- Delaware Invasive Species Council Invasive Species List
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 2
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- Indiana Invasive Species Council - Invasive Plant List
- Invasive Plant Association of Wisconsin
- Invasive Plant Species of West Virginia
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
- Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. 2003. Invasive Plant Control in Maryland. Home and Garden Information Center, Home and Garden Mimeo HG88. 4 pp.
- National Park Service, Mid-Atlantic Exotic Plant Management Team Invasive Plant List
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- New Hampshire Invasive Plant Species Watch List
- Non-Native Invasive Plants of Arlington County, Virginia
- Non-Native Invasive Plants of the City of Alexandria, Virginia
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Ontario’s Invading Species Awareness Program Tracked Species List
- Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Invasive Plants
- Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas
- Reichard, Sarah. 1994. Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.
- Rhode Island Natural History Survey
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council
- Virginia Invasive Plant Species List
- Virginia Master Naturalists Priority Species List
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
- West Virginia Native Plant Society, Flora West Virginia Project, and West Virginia Curatorial Database System, September 3, 1999
Taxonomic Rank
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Magnoliopsida |
Subclass: Asteridae |
Order: Gentianales |
Family: Apocynaceae |
Genus: Vinca |
Other System Links
Plants: VIMI2Bayer: VINMI
GRIN: 41680
ITIS: 30238
NPDN Pest: PAIACBB
NPDN Host: 33103
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
lesser periwinkle, myrtle
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. |