Vinca L.
(periwinkles)

Interactions where Vinca is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
stem (superficially blackened) superficially blackened stem is spotted by few, scattered, immersed perithecium Diaporthe eumorpha an ascomycete fungus Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe eumorpha/Diaporthe eumorphaan ascomycete fungusfew, scattered, immersedperithecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Apocynaceae/Vinca/Vincaperiwinklessuperficially blackenedstem few, scattered, immersed perithecium causes spots on superficially blackened stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Vinca (periwinkles) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Vinca difformis
Intermediate Periwinkle
Species 1 trophisms
Vinca major
Greater Periwinkle
Species 9 trophisms
Vinca minor
Lesser Periwinkle
Species 8 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Vinca (periwinkles)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Vinca (periwinkles):

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