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Fam.: Nyctaginaceae / Marvel-of-Peru Fam.  

Genus:  Mirabilis  RIV. ex L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
   RIV.:  August Quirinus Rivinus ( = Bachmann, 1652 - 1723), physician and botanist from Leipzig (Germany)
 

Etymology:
   Mirabilis:   admirable
   jalapa:   from the Mexican city of Xalapa
 

Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Fig. 1:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Fig. 2:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Fig. 3:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
GR Koronisia 6.9.2007
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, GR Euboea (Evia), Agiocambos 24.8.2017
Fig. 4:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
GR Euboea (Evia), Agiocambos 24.8.2017
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, GR Euboea (Evia), Neos Pirgos 25.8.2017
Fig. 5:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (young plant)
GR Euboea (Evia), Neos Pirgos 25.8.2017
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Fig. 6:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Fig. 7:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Fig. 8:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Fig. 9:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
E Zumaia 16.8.2011
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Fig. 10:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Fig. 11:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Fig. 12:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
I Liguria, Moneglia 1.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 28.9.2023
Fig. 13:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
I Liguria, Moneglia 28.9.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 28.9.2023
Fig. 14:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
I Liguria, Moneglia 28.9.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 5.10.2023
Fig. 15:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (another site ; fruiting)
I Liguria, Moneglia 5.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Moneglia 5.10.2023
Fig. 16:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (fruiting)
I Liguria, Moneglia 5.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023
Fig. 17:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (fruiting)
I Liguria, Bonassola 4.10.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023
Fig. 18:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (young plant)
I Liguria, Cinque Terre 28.9.2023
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, D Mannheim 16.10.2006
Fig. 19:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
D Mannheim 16.10.2006
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, D Mannheim 16.10.2006
Fig. 20:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
D Mannheim 16.10.2006
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, D Mannheim 17.9.2017
Fig. 21:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru (another site ; young plant)
D Mannheim 17.9.2017
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, D Ladenburg 30.9.2021
Fig. 22:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
D Ladenburg 30.9.2021
Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru, D Ladenburg 30.9.2021
Fig. 23:  Mirabilis jalapa / Marvel of Peru
D Ladenburg 30.9.2021

 


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