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Catharanthus roseus

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Conservation Status
  • IUCN: not evaluated
  • USFWS: None
Eileen O\'Reilly, MD, Asst. Attending Physician, Medical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Asst. Prof., Medicine, Weill Med. Col. of Cornell Univ. speaking about the therapeutic use of the rosy periwinkle
Family: APOCYNACEAE
Genus: Catharanthus
Species: roseus
Species Author: (L.) G. Don
Vernacular: rosy periwinkle, Raan-an-raan - Marshallese [Vander Velde 0516200913]

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