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Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
Wishbone bush
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Caryophyllidae | Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts |
| Order | Caryophyllales | Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants |
| Family | Nyctaginaceae | Plants with unique fruits (“anthocarps”) and large pollen grains |
| Genus | Mirabilis | From mirari, “to marvel at;” from mirus “wonderful” |
| Species | laevis | |
| var. | crassifolia | |
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2/24/2010 · Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (50 × 33 cm) 
Mirabilis californica A. Gray var. cordifolia (Dunkle) Dunkle
Mirabilis laevis (Benth.) Curran var. cordifolia Dunkle
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 13 Sep 2021.
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2/24/2010 · Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 8.8 cm)
2/24/2010 · Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California
2/24/2010 · Batiquitos Lagoon, Carlsbad, California · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (50 × 33 cm)
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