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Vinca L.

Periwinkle Talviot Talvivihreä
Vinca, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Vinca, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Vinca (Apocynaceae) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Daphnis nerii

700x1012 (~79Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 25.6.2004 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela Vinca sp./minor? det. Hannu Tanner

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

Vinca major L.

Greater Periwinkle
Vinca major ; [FPN, 363]

1181x1667 (~285Kb) France: Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 180m, 4.4.2009, Photo © Gabriel Alziar

23.11.2002 (2)

References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[FPN]

Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998; Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th ed.); ISBN 0-295-95273-3

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[GNSP]

Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants

[Gabriel Alziar]

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle; 60 boulevard Risso; F-06300 Nice (France)

[Hannu Tanner]

Hannu Tanner, Siuntio, Finland; e-mail: Hannu Tanner; http://www.kolumbus.fi/hannu.j.tanner/coleoptera/

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.