Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens S.watson In W.h.brewer & S.Watson

Colorado four o'clock (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Nyctaginaceae > Mirabilis > Mirabilis multiflora

Characteristics

Involucral bracts acute. Fruits light brown, with 10 slender, tan, longitudinal ribs alternating with 10 brown, often interrupted ribs, fruit surface smooth, not mucilaginous when wetted.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -10
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:162619-2
WFO ID wfo-0001086694
COL ID 7M9YY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Mirabilis froebelii Oxybaphus froebelii Mirabilis multiflora var. pubescens Mirabilis froebelii var. glabrata Mirabilis multiflora var. froebelii