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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Catharanthus roseus - Purple with white centre


Scientific name: Catharanthus roseus cultivar

Common name: Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca, Rose Periwinkle
Chinese name: 长春花 (Zhǎngchūn huā -  long lasting spring flower)
Malay name: Kamunting Cina, Bunga Tapak Dara

Family: Apocynaceae (dogbane family)
Native to: Madagascar

Category: Annual shrub

Photo Taken at: My home garden

1 comment:

Yay! You like flowers too.

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