Mirabilis jalapa L.

  • Filed As

    Nyctaginaceae
    Mirabilis jalapa L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 5947 with Liene T. Eiten, Itiriki Mimura, 09 Feb 1965

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. Iepê Mun. In city of Iepê.

  • Habitat

    Waste ground along a house fence.

  • Description

    Bushy herb 2 m tall, nodes bulbous. Flowers 3 cm diam. New flowers open with white corolla & pale yellow filaments & style. Older flowers with pink corolla, filaments pink (purplish-red above), style & stigma purplish-red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 663579

    Occurrence ID: 35b2a093-3072-4e4d-907f-7251decab1cf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Mirabilis jalapa L. det S. R. Hill, 1974
    Note: ! A. Le Duc, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    Iepê Mun.

  • Locality

    In city of Iepê

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -22.67, -51.075

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