Characteristics
Dicots
Mimosa pudica L.
SENSITIVE PLANT; SHAMEPLANT
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Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Citation
MIMOSA PUDICA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 518. 1753.
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BRAZIL: Without data, Clifford Herb. 208.3 (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by Brenan, Kew Bull. 1955: 185. 1955.
Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Mimosa pudica
- Keith Bradley
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