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Read more about Garden Four-o'clock at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Mirabilis jalapa var. jalapa
FAMILY
Nyctaginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Mirabilis jalapa
FAMILY
Nyctaginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 067-01-001:
Mirabilis jalapa
FAMILY
Nyctaginaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Mirabilis jalapa
COMMON NAME:
Garden Four-o'clock, Marvel-of-Peru
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_081716hayesvillenc_07
August Clay County NC
Leaves rhombic to rhombic-elliptic, 5-12cm long, slightly acuminate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Stephanie C. Brundage scb_081716hayesvillenc_08
August Clay County NC
Petaloid calyx w a narrow tube 3-4cm long, the spreading portion to 5cm diam, per Weakley's Flora (2020).