Solanaceae
Large white petunia
Petunia axillaris
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Petunia
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Petunia axillarisSolanaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 腋生矮牵牛
- English
- Large white petunia
Synonyms
- Nicotiana axillaris Lam.
- Nicotiana axillaris var. axillaris
- Nicotiana axillaris var. nyctaginiflora (Juss.) Kuntze
- Nicotiana axillaris var. propinqua (Miers) Kuntze
- Petunia axillaris subsp. axillaris
- Petunia longiflora Raf.
- Petunia nyctaginiflora Juss.
- Petunia propinqua Miers
- Stimoryne axillaris (Lam.) Wijsman
- Stimoryne axillaris subsp. axillaris
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.