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Mirabilis elegans

Also known as: Allionia arenaria (Heimerl) Standl. +6 more
  • Allionia arenaria (Heimerl) Standl.
  • Allionia elegans (Choisy) Kuntze
  • Mirabilis arenaria Heimerl
  • Mirabilis elegans var. dichotoma (Phil.) Heimerl
  • Oxybaphus dichotomus Phil.
  • Oxybaphus elegans Choisy
  • Oxybaphus san-romani Phil.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to South America, Mirabilis elegans is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central, Chile North, Peru

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