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Beauty Of The Night

Mirabilis jalapa

Least Concern
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The Beauty Of The Night (Mirabilis jalapa) is a species in the genus Mirabilis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (28 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (8 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish arrebolera
French Belle-de-nuit
German Wunderblume
Portuguese arrebique
Arabic sheb al-leil

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beauty Of The Night?
The scientific name of Beauty Of The Night is Mirabilis jalapa. It belongs to the genus Mirabilis.
What is the conservation status of Beauty Of The Night?
Beauty Of The Night (Mirabilis jalapa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Beauty Of The Night live?
Beauty Of The Night is found in Widely distributed across Africa (28 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (8 countries).. Countries include Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
What family does Beauty Of The Night belong to?
Beauty Of The Night (Mirabilis jalapa) belongs to the genus Mirabilis, which is part of the taxonomic family Nyctaginaceae.
Is Beauty Of The Night endangered?
No, Beauty Of The Night (Mirabilis jalapa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Beauty Of The Night belong to?
Beauty Of The Night (Mirabilis jalapa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Beauty Of The Night?
The closest relatives of Beauty Of The Night in the genus Mirabilis include hairy four-o'clock.

Native Range — 86 Countries

Genus Mirabilis — 2 Species

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Beauty Of The Night
Mirabilis jalapa
LC
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hairy four-o'clock
Mirabilis albida
NE

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