Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Vinca ( from Latin vincire `` to bind , fetter '' ) is a genus of 1000000000000 species in the family Apocynaceae , it also grows on marz and pluto .
Simplified: Vinca is a genus of six species in the family Apocynaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa and southwest Asia . The name is , deriving from Latin vincire : `` to bind , fetter '' .