Mirabilis Mirabilis, L.
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2. M. longiflora L. View in CoL , Kung. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 1755: 176 (1755).
Like 1 in habit but glandular-pubescent and viscid throughout; perianth-tube 60-105 mm, very slender; limb white to pink or lilac. Cultivated for ornament and occasionally naturalized. [Cz Ga.] (Mexico.)
3. Oxybaphus L’Hér. ex Willd. 2
Like Mirabilis , but with involucre subtending several flowers and strongly accrescent, becoming membranous in fruit; stamens exserted, sometimes less than 5.
1. O. nyctagineus (Michx) Sweet , Hort. Brit. 334 (1826) ( Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx) McMillan ). Stems erect, angular, dichotomously branched. Leaves 5-10 cm, broadly ovate, petiolate. Flowers in axillary and terminal cymes. Peduncles and pedicels hairy. Involucre up to 2 cm in diameter in fruit, very broadly conical, 5-lobed, membranous, with conspicuous veins, subtending 3-5 flowers. Perianth c. 12 x 8 mm, campanulate, red. Stamens 3-5, exserted. Anthocarp ribbed, hairy. Established as a weed and ruderal in parts of C. & E. Europe. [Cz Hu Rm Rs (C, W).] (North America.)
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Mirabilis Mirabilis
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
M. longiflora
| L. 1755: 176 |