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Mirabilis

The genus Mirabilis is in the family Nyctaginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Mirabilis

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Mirabilis aggregata (Ortega) Cav. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis albida (Walter) Heimerl Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis alipes (S. Watson) Pilz Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis austrotexana B.L. Turner Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis campanulata Heimerl Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis ciliatifolia (Weath.) Standl. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis coccinea (Torr.) Benth. & Hook. f. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis donahooiana Le Duc Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis elegans (Choisy) Heimerl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis expansa (Ruiz & Pav.) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis gigantea (Standl.) Shinners Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis glabra (S. Watson) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis glabrifolia (Ortega) I.M. Johnst. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis glandulosa (Standl.) W.A. Weber Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis gracilis (Standl.) Le Duc Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis grandiflora (Standl.) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis greenei S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis hintoniorum Le Duc Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis hirsuta (Nutt.) MacMill. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis intercedens Heimerl Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis jalapa L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis laevis (Benth.) Curran Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis latifolia (A. Gray) Diggs, Lipscomb & O'Kennon Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis longiflora L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis longipes (Standl.) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis melanotricha (Standl.) Spellenb. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis microchlamydea (Standl.) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis multiflora (Torr.) A. Gray Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis nesomii B.L. Turner Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis odorata L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis oligantha (Standl.) Standl. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis ovata (Ruiz & Pav.) Meigen Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis oxybaphoides (A. Gray) A. Gray Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis polonii Le Duc Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis polyphylla (Standl.) Standl. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis pringlei Weath. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis prostrata (Ruiz & Pav.) Heimerl Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis rotundifolia (Greene) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis russellii Le Duc Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis sanguinea Heimerl Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis suffruticosa (Standl.) Standl. Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis tenuiloba S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis texensis (J.M. Coult.) B.L. Turner Accepted L TRO
Mirabilis triflora Benth. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis urbani Heimerl Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis violacea (L.) Heimerl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Mirabilis viscosa Cav. Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis weberbaueri Heimerl Accepted M TRO
Mirabilis wrightiana A. Gray ex Britton & Kearney Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 124 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Mirabilis. Of these 50 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 38 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Mirabilis. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 124 species names for the genus Mirabilis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 50 40.3%
Synonym 38 30.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 36 29.0%

All names

The status of the 162 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Mirabilis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 62 38.3%
Synonym 63 38.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 37 22.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 124 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Mirabilis, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 35 15 0 0 50 40.3%
Low confidence 15 23 0 36 74 59.7%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Mirabilis, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 44 35 0 2 0 81 65.3%
WCSP (in review) 6 3 0 34 0 43 34.7%