Mirabilis linearis

Mirabilis linearis

Mirabilis linearis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Nyctaginaceae
Tribus: Nyctagineae
Genus: Mirabilis
Sectio: M. sect. Oxybaphus
Species: Mirabilis linearis
Varieties: M. l. var. decipiens – M. l. var. linearis – M. l. var. subhispida

Name

Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl, 1901

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Allionia linearis Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 728 (1813)
  • Calymenia linearis (Pursh) Nutt. in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 26 (1818)
  • Mirabilis hirsuta var. linearis (Pursh) B.Boivin in Naturaliste Canad. 93: 434 (1966)
  • Oxybaphus angustifolius var. linearis (Pursh) Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(2): 433 (1849)
  • Oxybaphus linearis (Pursh) B.L.Rob. in Rhodora 10: 31 (1908)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Regional: USA Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest Introduced into: Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Heimerl 1888. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 5:186. 1901

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 4: 1-559. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Mirabilis linearis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Mirabilis linearis. Published online. Accessed: August 03 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Mirabilis linearis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Mirabilis linearis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 August 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mirabilis linearis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: narrowleaf four o'clock, linearleaf four-o'clock, narrowleaf four-o'clock

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