Mirabilis linearis var. decipiens (Standl.) S.L.Welsh

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Nyctaginaceae > Mirabilis > Mirabilis linearis

Characteristics

Stems usually decumbent-ascending, 1.5-13 dm, minutely puberulent, glabrate, or glabrous basally. Leaf blades green, linear-lanceolate to lanceolate, 3-11 × 0.4-1.4(-1.8) cm, surfaces glabrous or glabrate. Inflorescences narrowly to widely forked, usually without main axis; fruiting involucres 4-6 mm, crosswalls of peduncle hairs usually dark. Perianth pink to deep purple-pink.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:952798-1
WFO ID wfo-0001241581
COL ID 4BCH2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Oxybaphus decipiens Oxybaphus linearis var. decipiens Mirabilis linearis var. decipiens