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Vinca major
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Vinca
Species:
V. major
Binomial name
Vinca major
L.
Synonyms
  • Vinca major var. variegata Loud.

Vinca major, with the common names bigleaf periwinkle, large periwinkle, greater periwinkle and blue periwinkle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the western Mediterranean. Growing to 25 cm (10 in) tall and spreading indefinitely, it is an evergreen perennial, frequently used in cultivation as groundcover.

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PMID 13699407. Balsevich J, Constabel F, Kurz WG (1982). "Alkaloids of Vinca major cv. Variegata". Planta Med. 44 (2): 91–3. doi:10.1055/s-2007-971409....

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cane (Arundo donax), German ivy (Delairea odorata), blue periwinkle (Vinca major), and ivy (Hedera spp.). More frequent fires have created conditions...

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