Vinca major L.
(Greater Periwinkle)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVinca major (Greater Periwinkle)
GenusVinca (periwinkles)
FamilyAPOCYNACEAE (periwinkles and asclepiads)
OrderGENTIANALES (bedstraws, gentians and periwinkles)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Vinca major (Greater Periwinkle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Vinca major (Greater Periwinkle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 9 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Vinca major (Greater Periwinkle)
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