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Mirabilis coccinea

Red Four O'clock, Scarlet Four O'clock
Also known as: Allionia coccinea (Torr.) Standl. +11 more
  • Allionia coccinea (Torr.) Standl.
  • Allionia gracillima Standl.
  • Allionia gracillima subsp. filifolia Standl.
  • Allionia gracillima subsp. scabridata (Heimerl) Standl.
  • Allionia gracillima var. scabridata Standl.
  • Allionia linearifolia (S.Watson) Kuntze
  • Allionia linearifolia var. filifolia (Standl.) Standl.
  • Allionia linearis var. coccinea (Torr.) M.E.Jones
  • Mirabilis coccinea f. scabridata Heimerl, 1901
  • Mirabilis coccinea var. scabridata Heimerl
  • Oxybaphus coccineus Torr.
  • Oxybaphus linearifolius S.Watson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Mirabilis coccinea (commonly known as Red Four-O'clock or Scarlet Four O'clock) is a herbaceous perennial within the Nyctaginaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico

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