Vinca difformis subsp. difformis Caruel

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Subspecies

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Vinca > Vinca difformis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.0
Mature height (meter) 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 2-8
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antilactogogue (unspecified), Astringent (unspecified), Hemostatic (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Styptic (unspecified), Vulnerary (unspecified), Wound (unspecified), Abortifacient (unspecified), Hypertension (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified), Tumor(Uvula) (unspecified), Leukorrhea (unspecified), Menorrhagia (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or divisions.
Mode cuttings divisions
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Vinca difformis subsp. difformis world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, Gibraltar, Italy, Morocco, and Portugal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171911-1
WFO ID wfo-0000332766
COL ID 5LRGR
BDTFX ID 71977
INPN ID 142263
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Synonyms

Vinca major Vinca media Pervinca media Vinca obtusiflora Pervinca sicula Vinca acutiflora Vinca difformis subsp. difformis