Mimosa semitonsa
Sensitive Plant
Also known as: Acanthopteron Britton +13 more
- Acanthopteron Britton
- Eburnax Raf.
- Haitimimosa Britton
- Leptoglottis DC.
- Leptoglottis DC. ex Raspail
- Leptoglottis DC. ex Standl.
- Lomoplis Raf.
- Mimosopsis Britton & Rose
- Morongia Britton
- Neomimosa Britton & Rose
- Pteromimosa Britton
- Schranckiastrum Hassl.
- Schrankia Willd.
- Sensitiva Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Originating in South America, Mimosa semitonsa (commonly known as Sensitive Plant) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central