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Mirabilis jalapa L.

Reference: Sp.Pl. 177 (1753)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.5-1 m high. Fl. pink-red/yellow, Feb to Apr or Dec. Black or brown sand. Vacant blocks, drainage sumps, near railroads.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Cambridge, Rockingham, South Perth.