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Accession Data:
Mirabilis laevis
(Benth.) Curran
sect. Oxybaphoides
Common Name:
Desert Wishbone Bush
Family:
Nyctaginaceae
Juss.
Country of Origin:
western USA
Habitat:
Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland
Accession Data:
Accession #
201600053
Source:
Wagner
Provenance:
Borrego Springs, San Diego Co., California, March 18, 2016, David L. Wagner
Accession Date:
06-23-2016
Bench:
2209 - XER:Mohave/Great Basin
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
1 confirmed on 04-16-2024
Classification:
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
SubClass:
core eudicots
Order:
Caryophyllales
SubOrder:
Family:
Nyctaginaceae
SubFamily:
Tribe:
SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
References (internal):
Wagner Research Plants
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
Oregon
/
Arizona
/
California
/
Nevada
/
Utah
References (external):
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, June 23, 2016.
Mirabilis laevis
at Wikipedia. Last accessed on Monday, June 27, 2016.
data regenerated on Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:43:56 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Nyctaginaceae
Bougainvillea spectabilis
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W/C
W/C
=
Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days