| Leaves opposite, simple, entire. Plant mostly with acrid milky juice. Flowers with 5 parts, the corolla in tubes with lobes overlapping at the base. Flowers often in clusters of small, nodding, bell-shaped flowers. Fruit is often a long narrow capsule. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals (5); Petals (5) | Glossary |
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| Apocynum
dogbane |
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White to pink flowers at end of stem. | Images Information |
| Vinca
periwinkle |
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Blue flowers in axil of leaves. Low-growing, shiny leaves. | Images Information |
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