Mimosa rufescens
Also known as: Mimosa micrantha var. plurijuga Ducke
- Mimosa micrantha var. plurijuga Ducke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Mimosa rufescens is a climbing plant within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela
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