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Last update: 2024-10-26

ຕົ້ນກາວບົກ
Madagascar Periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Vegetables and herbs

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Local name:
ລາວ: ຕົ້ນກາວບົກ ໄທ: ແພງພວຍຝຣັ່ງ, ແພງພວຍບົກ, ນົມອິນ, ຜັກປອດບົກ, ພັງພວຍບົກ ຈີນ: ສາງຊຸນຮວາ (长春花 chang chun hua) Eng: rose periwinkle, or rosy periwinkle

Synonyms :
Ammocallis rosea (L.) Small
Catharanthus roseus var. albus G. Don
Catharanthus roseus var. roseus
Hottonia littoralis Lour.
Lachnea rosea (L.) Rchb.
Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb. ex Endl.
Lochnera rosea var. alba (G. Don) Hubbard
Lochnera rosea var. flava Tsiang
Pervinca rosea (L.) Gaterau
Pervinca rosea (L.) Moench
Vinca gulielmi-waldemarii Klotzsch
Vinca rosea L.
Vinca rosea var. alba (G. Don) Sweet
Vinca rosea var. albiflora Bertol.
Vinca speciosa Salisb. [Illegitimate]

Family:
Apocynaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A

Distribution in Laos :
Vientiane Plain
Annamite Highlands and Xieng Khuang Plateau
Southern Mekong Corridor
Northern Mekong Corridor

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Endemism in Laos:
N/A

Invasiveness :
N/A

IUCN status :
N/A

Lao official status :
N/A

Use
Use types:
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:
N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:
N/A

Value chains:
N/A

Nutrition
Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:
N/A

Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A

References
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References:
ສີສຸວັນ ກ. ພິນິດ, ອາຈານ ບົວໄຂຄອນ ສະແຫວງສຶກສາ ແລະ ນາງ ສີສຸພັນ ຫຼວງລາດ. ປີ 1995. ປື້ມຕົ້ນໄມ້ເປັນຢາບາງຊະນິດຢູ່ລາວ. ໜ້າ 17 - 18.
Cooper, Raymond; Deakin, Jeffrey John (2016). "Africa's gift to the world". Botanical Miracles: Chemistry of Plants That Changed the World. CRC Press. pp. 46–51
van Der Heijden, Robert; Jacobs, Denise I.; Snoeijer, Wim; Hallard, Didier; Verpoorte, Robert (2004). "The Catharanthus alkaloids: Pharmacognosy and biotechnology". Current Medicinal Chemistry. 11 (5): 607–628.
Flora of China Editorial Committee. 1995. Flora of China (Gentianaceae through Boraginaceae). 16: 1–479. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

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