APOCYNACEAE - - Dogbane Family

* Vinca minor Linnaeus — Common Periwinkle

* Non-native. Native of Europe.

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{Vinca minor}
Flower

 {Vinca minor}
Flower / Leaves

{Vinca minor}
Flower / Leaves

 {Vinca minor}
Flowers / Leaves

Habitat:

Disturbed areas, around old house sites and especially old cemeteries, persistent and spreading from cultivation; native of Europe.

Habitat information from:
Weakley, Alan S., Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, Working Draft of 21 May 2015.


Distribution

The range of Vinca minor

Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2015. North American Plant Atlas. (http://bonap.net/napa). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2015. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].



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