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Periwinkle

Vinca rosea (pink)

Description:

Vinca is a genus of six species in the family Apocynaceae, native to Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia. Their extracts are used to treat various types of cancers.

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2 Comments

Darvesh
Darvesh 12 years ago

Thanks Ashish for the id.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

vinca

Darvesh
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Darvesh

Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Spotted on Aug 24, 2010
Submitted on May 7, 2011

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