Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Mirabilis linearis
Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl
Narrowleaf Four O'Clock
Nyctaginaceae (Four O'clock Family)
USDA Symbol: MILI3USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Mirabilis linearis
Linear-Leaf Four-O'Clock
Nyctaginaceae
Location: S side of Hollyhock Rd., 300' W of Southwell.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: In full sun of a dry, dark loamy roadside, Two plants. Among frequently mowed Poaceae.
Description: Branched, perennial herb to 18" tall. Leaves linear. Corolla rose-pink w/wheel shaped sepals. Warty fruit persists.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: Sept. 30, 1991
Specimen number: 129
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0139
Accession Date: Dec. 18, 1991
Accession Number: 12
Annotations: SCFXB