PLANTS Profile for Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens (Colorado four o'clock)

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PLANTS Profile

Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson
Colorado four o'clock

Symbol:

MIMUP

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Nyctaginaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

Mirabilis froebelii

Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

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Synonyms:
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

	MIFR5	Mirabilis froebelii (Behr) Greene
	MIFRG	Mirabilis froebelii (Behr) Greene var. glabrata (Standl.) Jeps.

Distribution:
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson


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Related Taxa:
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

View 16 genera in Nyctaginaceae, 29 species in Mirabilis, 3 varieties in Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray

Classification:
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Nyctaginaceae – Four o'clock family
Genus	Mirabilis L. – four o'clock
Species	Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray – Colorado four o'clock
Variety	Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson – Colorado four o'clock

More Accounts and Images:
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray var. pubescens S. Watson

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531512.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 02:44 AM CDT