Mimosa platycarpa
Also known as: Mimosa acantholoba var. platycarpa (Benth.) Barneby +1 more
- Mimosa acantholoba var. platycarpa (Benth.) Barneby
- Neomimosa platycarpa (Benth.) Britton & Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Mimosa platycarpa is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms