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Mirabilis tenuiloba
Also called Slender Lobed Four O'clock
Mirabilis tenuiloba common names longlobe four o'clock or maravilla, is a plant species native to the south-western United States and north-eastern Mexico. It has been reported from Baja California, Baja California Sur, southern California (Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial Counties) and Arizona (Pima and Yuma Counties).
Mirabilis tenuiloba is a perennial herb up to 100 cm tall, usually with many glandular hairs. Leaves are broadly egg-shaped, up to 8 cm long and 12 cm across. Flowers are trumpet-shaped or bell-shaped, white or pale pink, up to 18 mm long. Fruits are egg-shaped, dark red-brown, up to 6 mm long.
White four o'clock · Winged four o'clock · Scarlet four o'clock · Mirabilis elegans · Mauka · Marvel of Peru · Desert wishbone-bush · Narrowleaf four o'clock · Sweet four o'clock · MacFarlane's four o'clock · Colorado four o'clock · Heartleaf four o'clock
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mirabilis tenuiloba by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
