Catharanthus ovalis Markgr. belongs to the Apocynaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.

No collection number

January 13, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Ihorombe

-22.6725, 45.252222

Location Remarks

Ihosy, Ranohira, Ilakaka. Forêt scl‚rophile de Tapia, 3 km à l'Est de Ilakaka.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Not collected

January 11, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Toliara

-22.886389, 44.692222

Location Remarks

Zombitse National Park. Along trail to the west of the main parking lot just off of National Route ú7. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Catharanthus

Specific Epithet

ovalis

Authorship

Markgr.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#192,600 of 335,497

Top 58%

Extinction probability

15%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

No collection number

January 13, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Ihorombe

-22.6725, 45.252222

Location Remarks

Ihosy, Ranohira, Ilakaka. Forêt scl‚rophile de Tapia, 3 km à l'Est de Ilakaka.

Collectors

Zachary Scott Rogers, Rolland Ranaivojaona, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Not collected

January 11, 2006

Location

Madagascar, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Toliara

-22.886389, 44.692222

Location Remarks

Zombitse National Park. Along trail to the west of the main parking lot just off of National Route ú7. Specimens preserved in alcohol.

Collectors

No collectors specified