Mirabilis linearis

{{Short description|Plant species in the four o'clock family}}

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| image = Mirabilis linearis NPS-1.jpg

| status = {{TNCStatus}}

| status_system = TNC

| status_ref = {{Cite NatureServe |date=4 April 2025 |id=2.949767 |title=Mirabilis linearis |access-date=9 April 2025}}

| genus = Mirabilis

| species = linearis

| authority = (Pursh) Heimerl

| subdivision_ranks = Varieties

| subdivision_ref = {{cite POWO |id=604673-1 |title=Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimerl |access-date=9 April 2025}}

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| Mirabilis linearis var. decipiens |

| Mirabilis linearis var. linearis |

| Mirabilis linearis var. subhispida |

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| Allionia linearis | Pursh

| Calymenia linearis | (Pursh) Nutt.

| Mirabilis hirsuta var. linearis | (Pursh) B.Boivin

| Oxybaphus angustifolius var. linearis | (Pursh) Choisy

| Oxybaphus linearis | (Pursh) B.L.Rob.

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Mirabilis linearis, commonly known as narrowleaf four o'clock, is a species of plant. Among the Zuni people, the root is eaten to induce urination and vomiting. They also take an infusion of the root for stomachache.{{cite journal |author=Scott Camazine & Robert A. Bye |year=1980 |title=A study of the medical ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico |journal=Journal of Ethnopharmacology |volume=2 |issue=4 |pages=365–388 |pmid=6893476 |doi=10.1016/S0378-8741(80)81017-8}}