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Pronunciation: mi-RAB-il-is AL-bi-da
Common name: Dwarf four o'clock
Family: Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock)
Habitat: Dry rocky and gravelly places, 4500' to 9000', pinyon-juniper woodland and yellow pine forest, San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts, mountains of east Mojave
Blooming period: June to August
Name derivations: 1) Mirabilis 2) albida
Formerly Mirabilis pumila