Catharanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. Like genus Vinca, they are known commonly as periwinkles. There are eight known species.This plant is widely naturalized around the world. The eighth species, C. pusillus, is native to India and SREE Lanka.The name Catharanthus comes from the Greek for "pure flower"
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