Mirabilis jalapa L. belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Mirabilis
Specific Epithet
jalapa
Authorship
L.
8/12/2004
Location
Ecuador, Bolivar
-1.456944, -79.227500
Location Remarks
Vicinity of Echiandia, along road between Echiandia and Santa Lucia; 2.7 km W of Santa Lucia. 851 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Geneviève Ferry, Christopher Davidson
Notes
To less than 1 m tall; flowers reddish.