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species

Greater Periwinkle
Vinca major L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Gentianales »  family Apocynaceae »  genus Vinca - periwinkle

Scientific synonyms

Pervinca major (L.) Garsault
Vinca major subsp. major
Vinca grandiflora Salisb.
Vinca ovatifolia Stokes
Vinca major var. variegata Loud.
Vinca major f. variegata (Loudon) P.D.Sell

Other names

= Bigleaf Periwinkle
= Blue Periwinkle

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Images

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Author: Ing. Petr Pivoňka

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Author: Petr Kocna

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Author: Forest & Kim Starr

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Author: Forest & Kim Starr

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Vinca major - Greater Periwinkle

Vinca major subsp. hirsuta

Vinca major subsp. hirsuta

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Taxon in country check-lists*

Czechia

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Included taxa

Number of records: 4

subspecies Vinca major subsp. balcanica (Pénzes) Kozuharov & A. V. Petrova
subspecies Vinca major subsp. hirsuta (Boiss.) Stearn

Vinca major subsp. hirsuta


Hybrids

cultivar Vinca major 'Variegata'

Vinca major 'Variegata'

cultivar Vinca major 'Wojos Jem'

Vinca major 'Wojos Jem'


Links and literature

CZ BOTANY.cz [vinca-major]

Hoskovec L. (ed.): BOTANY.cz [http://botany.cz]
CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) 2023.4 [40572]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Vinca major Linnaeus]
Data retrieved on: 25 April 2023
CZ EN Botanická fotogalerie nejen pro odborníky 2020 [Vinca_major]

Holubová D. a kol.: Botanická fotogalerie nejen pro odborníky [http://www.botanickafotogalerie.cz] [as Vinca major]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2020
CZ EN Pladias [Vinca major]

Pladias [https://www.pladias.cz/] [as Vinca major]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2020
CZ Danihelka J., Chrtek J., Kaplan Z., Wild J. (2011): Seznam jmen cévnatých rostlin použitých v nálezové databázi květeny České republiky [http://www.ibot.cas.cz/index.php?p=sezna...], Botanický ústav AV ČR [as Vinca major L.]
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2013
EN Botanical Society of British Isles [http://www.bsbi.org.uk/], Botany Department, The Natural History Museum [as Vinca major L.]
Data retrieved on: 11 May 2012
EN Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [487]

Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [http://www.issg.org/database]
EN PLANTS Database [VIMA]

PLANTS Database [http://plants.usda.gov]
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [77171099-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Vinca major subsp. major]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [82697-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Vinca major L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
CZ Kubát et al. (2002): Klíč ke květeně České republiky, Academia, Praha [as Vinca major L.]
Data retrieved on: 26 May 2019
EN Danihelka J., Chrtek J. Jr. & Kaplan Z. (2012): Seznam cévnatých rostlin květeny České republiky, Preslia 84: 647–811 [as Vinca major L.]
Data retrieved on: 18 August 2019
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