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Catharanthus roseus
As recorded: Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Apocynaceae
- Collected by
- Batianoff, G.N.; Singh, S.G.N. Batianoff →S.K. Singh →
- Collector number
- GNB 990821
- Date
- August 5, 1999
- Locality
- Moreton: Warana Beach, Caloundra
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Coordinates
- -26.7167, 153.1330
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 5, 1999, Batianoff, G.N.; Singh, S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Still here: Catharanthus roseus observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1999. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-16.

2026-05-16
Shanagolden Ct, Yaroomba, QLD, AU
(c) lalaynie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-09
Landsborough, QLD, AU
(c) gary2000, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-31
Mizzen Cl, Wurtulla, QLD, AU
(c) AngusGB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-02
Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia
(c) Nittya Simard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-14
Willis Rd, Bli Bli, QLD, AU
(c) monkeybuttandtoiletflush, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-01
Gymea Ct, Mountain Creek, QLD, AU
(c) angekennedy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Catharanthus roseus. BISH 665478. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956407275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/665478.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956407275 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
