Mirabilis jalapa L.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Mirabilis jalapa L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 1094, 11 Jul 1995

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. 11.3 km N of Bullet Tree Falls Village on El Pilar Road, west of ruins.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest. Growing in deep alluvial soil, likely former habitation.

  • Description

    Herb ca. 0.8 m tall; flowers purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 227433

    Occurrence ID: 349ebcbb-5bc5-4f85-a147-03d4aeb91d28

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mirabilis jalapa L. det M. H. Nee, 1996

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    11.3 km N of Bullet Tree Falls Village on El Pilar Road, west of ruins

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    17.23, -89.13

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