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Mirabilis longiflora

maravilla \maravilla\ n.

  1. A wildflower ( Mirabilis multiflora) having vibrant deep pink tubular evening-blooming flowers; found in sandy and desert areas from Southern California to Southern Colorado and into Mexico.

    Syn: desert four o'clock, Colorado four o'clock, Mirabilis multiflora.

  2. A leafy wildflower ( Mirabilis longiflora) having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; found in the Southwestern US and Northern Mexico.

    Syn: sweet four o'clock, Mirabilis longiflora.

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Mirabilis longiflora

Mirabilis longiflora, sweet four o'clock, is a species of flowering plant native to the southwestern United States from Arizona to Texas and northern Mexico. It is night-flowering, the flowers are mostly white, strongly scented, and long and narrow in form, approaching 17 centimeters in maximum length.