| Catharanthus ovalis | |
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| Catharanthus ovalis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Catharanthus |
| Species: | C. ovalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Catharanthus ovalis Markgr. | |
Catharanthus ovalis [1] is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
First published as a species in 1970, [2] several subspecies or varieties have been proposed, however none are now recognized. [3]