View source for Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa
|accepted_authority=(A. Heller) Jepson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.,
|place=340. 1923
|year=1923
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Mirabilis retrorsa
|authority=A. Heller
|publication_title=Muhlenbergia
|publication_place=2: 193. 1906
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Hesperonia retrorsa
|authority=(A. Heller) Standley
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Mirabilis bigelovii var. retrorsa
|authority=(A. Heller) Munz
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Mirabilis californica var. retrorsa
|authority=(A. Heller) Jepson
}}
|hierarchy=Nyctaginaceae;Mirabilis;Mirabilis sect. Oxybaphoides;Mirabilis laevis;Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Nyctaginaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Mirabilis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Mirabilis sect. Oxybaphoides]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Mirabilis laevis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 47
|treatment_page=page 49
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>usually many, clumped, often glabrous or glabrate basally, sparsely to densely retrorse-puberulent distally. <b>Leaf</b> blades 0.5–3.5 × 1–3.5 cm. <b>Inflorescences</b> cymose, usually broad; branches ± equal throughout; involucres 5–7 mm; bracts 60–70% connate, lobes ovate-triangular orovate-oblong, base often 70–100% of height, apex obtuse or acute. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth usually white, (rarely white tinged with pink at base, or pale pink). <b>Fruits</b> gray-brown, dark charcoal brown, often dark mottled, often faintly marked with 10 paler longitudinal lines, ellipsoid, obovoid, or almost spheric, occasionally wider than long, 3.5–5 × 2.6–4 mm. <b>2n</b> = 62, 64, 66.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering late winter and spring, most vigorously in spring, occasionally in summer.
|habitat=Desert brushlands, banks
|elevation=100-2000 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Mexico (Baja California).
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa
|author=
|authority=(A. Heller) Jepson
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Hesperonia retrorsa;Mirabilis bigelovii var. retrorsa;Mirabilis californica var. retrorsa
|basionyms=Mirabilis retrorsa
|family=Nyctaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering late winter and spring, most vigorously in spring, occasionally in summer.
|habitat=Desert brushlands, banks
|elevation=100-2000 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Nev.;Oreg.;Utah;Mexico (Baja California).
|reference=None
|publication title=Man. Fl. Pl. Calif.,
|publication year=1923
|special status=
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|genus=Mirabilis
|section=Mirabilis sect. Oxybaphoides
|species=Mirabilis laevis
|variety=Mirabilis laevis var. retrorsa
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