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Vinca major
bigleaf periwinkle, greater periwinkle, periwinkle
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Vinca major L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Gentianales, Family Apocynaceae, Genus Vinca, Species Vinca major


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		WA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 0 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park	Arkansas Post National Memorial
Buffalo National River	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site	Channel Islands National Park
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area	Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Colonial National Historical Park	Cowpens National Battlefield
Death Valley National Park	Fort Point National Historic Site
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site	Gateway National Recreation Area
George Washington Birthplace National Monument	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Glacier National Park	Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park	Hot Springs National Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	John Muir National Historic Site
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park	Little River Canyon National Preserve
Manassas National Battlefield Park	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Muir Woods National Monument	Natchez Trace Parkway
Nez Perce National Historical Park	North Cascades National Park
Olympic National Park	Pea Ridge National Military Park
Petersburg National Battlefield	Piscataway Park
Point Reyes National Seashore	Presidio of San Francisco
Redwood National Park	Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	San Juan Island National Historical Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Shenandoah National Park	Tumacacori National Historical Park
Tuzigoot National Monument	Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
Whitman Mission National Historic Site	Yosemite National Park
Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	4/14/2016

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 9/16/2026 7:30:29 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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