Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michaux) MacMillan
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May 29,
Plymouth Long Beach, Plymouth
What a bizarre plant--and an equally bizarre name! It is explained by the fact that the flowers open
only late in the afternoon and stay open during the night (pollinated by night-time insects).
— Photo Nathan Cristofori
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