Mirabilis linearis
Four O'clock, Linear Leaved Four O'clock
Other regional names: Linear Leaved Umbrellawort +4 more
- Linear Leaved Umbrellawort
- Linearleaf Four O'clock
- Narrow Leaved Four O'clock
- Narrow Leaved Umbrellawort
- Narrowleaf Four O'clock
Also known as: Allionia angustifolia (Nutt.) Kuntze +19 more
- Allionia angustifolia (Nutt.) Kuntze
- Allionia bodinii (Morong) Morong
- Allionia decumbens (Nutt.) Spreng.
- Allionia decumbens var. assurgens Lunell
- Allionia diffusa A.Heller
- Allionia divaricata Rydb.
- Allionia guasapoides Standl.
- Allionia linearis Pursh
- Allionia linearis var. bodinii (Holz.) A.Nelson
- Allionia pilosa var. decumbens (Nutt.) A.Nelson
- Allionia pinetorum Standl.
- Allionia viscida (Eastw.) Cockerell
- Calymenia angustifolia Nutt.
- Calymenia decumbens Nutt.
- Calymenia linearis (Pursh) Nutt.
- Calyxhymenia pilosa Choisy
- Mirabilis angustifolia (Nutt.) Mac Mill.
- Mirabilis angustifolia (Nutt.) MacMill.
- Mirabilis decumbens (Nutt.) Daniels
- Mirabilis diffusa (A.Heller) C.F.Reed
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Mirabilis linearis (commonly known as Four O'clock or Linear-Leaved Four-O'clock) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Manitoba, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms