Abstract

DEGEN NAUMANN, Rosa; MERELES, María F.  and  EZCURRA, Cecilia. Addenda a la Flora del Paraguay: Catharanthus roseus (Apocynaceae). Bonplandia [online]. 2017, vol.26, n.2, pp.115-118. ISSN 0524-0476.

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don (Apocynaceae) is an introduced species in the Paraguayan flora. The family Apocynaceae has been published for Flora of Paraguay without the inclusion of this species, so here the description, distribution, phenology, ecology and uses in the country of this fully naturalized species are added.

Keywords : Addenda to the Paraguayan flora; adventitious species; Catharanthus roseus.

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