| Plants : Apocynaceae | Ferns and Flowering Plants |
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| Vinca minor |
Description: This species and the similar Vinca major are frequently grown in gardens, but V. minor is by far the commoner in "wild" situations as a naturalised alien, sometimes well away from houses but more usually close to a garden or house on a roadside bank. It is native to continental Europe.
All names: Vinca minor L.
Distribution Map from NBN: Vinca minor at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Vinca minor at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
| Hackney, P., 2026. Vinca minor. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland. https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3953. Accessed on 2026-11-02. |