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Observations in the Species: Catharanthus roseus

English Name: Begraafplaasblom or Ikhwinini or Isishushlungu or Maandrosie or Madagascar Periwinkle or Oldmaid or Periwinkle or Pink Periwinkle or Rose Periwinkle or Soldateblom or Vinca

Catharanthus roseus - White - Emerald Bridge Kwambo

By: Gerhard Diedericks

Location: Emerald Bridge - SiyaQhubeka Kwambonambi

Lat/Lng: -28.60254, 32.22612

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Observed on: 29th January 2012

Added to iSpot: 2nd February 2012

Likely ID: Madagascar Perwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

Identifications: 1

Agreements: 3

Comments: 0

Description: Road edge in commercial tree plantation

Catharanthus roseus - Emerald Bridge Kwambo

By: Gerhard Diedericks

Location: Emerald Bridge - SiyaQhubeka Kwambonambi

Lat/Lng: -28.60254, 32.22612

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Observed on: 29th January 2012

Added to iSpot: 2nd February 2012

Likely ID: Madagascar Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

Identifications: 1

Agreements: 4

Comments: 0

Description: Road edge in commercial tree plantation

2011 11 22_4958_Catharanthus roseus

By: Gerhard Diedericks

Location: Leopard Creek Golf Estate

Lat/Lng: -25.44645, 31.53179

Malelane, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa

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Observed on: 22nd November 2011

Added to iSpot: 23rd November 2011

Likely ID: Madagascar Preiwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)

Identifications: 1

Agreements: 3

Comments: 1

Description: Growing wild in a disturbed area. Apparently an endangered species in Madagascar (Bromilow 2010)