Mirabilis multiflora

Mirabilis multiflora

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. Quamoclidion
Species: Mirabilis multiflora

Varieties: M. m. var. glandulosa – M. m. var. multiflora – M. m. var. pubescens

Name

Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray in Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. 2(1): 173. 1859

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Oxybaphus multiflorus Torr. in Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2: 237 (1827)
  • Quamoclidion multiflorum (Torr.) A.Gray in Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2, 15: 321 (1853)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah Regional: Southwestern USA California Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A. in W. H. Emory, 1859. Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1):173.

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.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Mirabilis multiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Mirabilis multiflora. Published online. Accessed: August 04 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Mirabilis multiflora. 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 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Mirabilis multiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 August 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mirabilis multiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Colorado four-o'clock, Froebel's four-o'clock
svenska: Praktunderblomma

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