Mimosa latispinosa
Also known as: Acacia latispinosa Desf. +3 more
- Acacia latispinosa Desf.
- Mimosa emirnensis Benth.
- Mimosa mascarenensis Spreng.
- Mimosa phyllocantha Pers.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Mimosa latispinosa is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Mimosa genus, encompassing over 600 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar, Tanzania