Category: Apocynaceae


Variegated Lesser Periwinkle

Posted by:admin Posted On:7 Apr 2026

Vinca minor ‘Argenteovariegata’ Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Vinca minor ‘Argenteovariegata’ is a low, trailing evergreen subshrub that spreads along the ground by rooting at stem nodes, forming dense, interlocking mats typically 10–20 cm tall. It spreads


Pachypodium rosulatum

Posted by:admin Posted On:17 Feb 2026

Elephant’s Foot Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsOrder: GentianalesFamily: ApocynaceaeGenus: PachypodiumSpecies: Pachypodium rosulatum Baker Common Names by Region General: Elephant’s Foot, Bottle TreeMadagascar: Local regional names vary; often referenced simply as a pachypodiumHorticulture: Elephant Foot Pachypodium, Rosette PachypodiumCollector Trade: Caudiciform Pachypodium

Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Posted by:admin Posted On:15 Nov 2024

Butterfly Milkweed Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes