EcoFlora - Mimosa

Mimosa
Family: Fabaceae Liz Makings	Gleason & Cronquist Resources Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada Fls perfect or the lower ones staminate; cal very small; cor gamopetalous, funnelform, 5-lobed; stamens mostly 10, with long, slender filaments; fr prickly, oblong to linear, obtusely tetragonal, the sutures (collectively forming a replum) about as wide as the persistent valves and separating from them at maturity; sprawling perennial herbs, armed with numerous stout hooked prickles; lvs bipinnate, sensitive, with small lfls; fls rose-purple, numerous in axillary peduncled heads. Nearly 600, New World. Description here based entirely on the small series Quadrivalves of section Batocaulon, forming the traditional genus Schrankia Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp. ©The New York Botanical Garden. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Species within checklist: NAU-Yuma BSC 414 \|\| << 1 - 50 taxa >> Mimosa acanthocarpa Map not Available Mimosa acantholoba Map not Available Mimosa acapulcensis Map not Available Mimosa aculeaticarpa Map not Available Mimosa acutistipula Map not Available Mimosa adenantheroides Map not Available Mimosa adenocarpa Map not Available Mimosa adenotricha Map not Available Mimosa affinis Map not Available Mimosa albida Map not Available Mimosa albolanata Media not available Map not Available Mimosa alleniana Map not Available Mimosa altoparanensis Media not available Map not Available Mimosa andina Map not Available Mimosa antioquensis Media not available Map not Available Mimosa antrorsa Map not Available Mimosa arcuata Media not available Map not Available Mimosa arenosa Map not Available Mimosa argillotropha Map not Available Mimosa aspera Map not Available Mimosa asperata Map not Available Mimosa atlantica Map not Available Mimosa aurivillus Map not Available Mimosa bahamensis Map not Available Mimosa balansae Map not Available Mimosa balduinii Map not Available Mimosa barrancana Map not Available Mimosa barretoi Map not Available Mimosa benthamii Map not Available Mimosa berlandieri Map not Available Mimosa berroi Map not Available Mimosa bifurca Map not Available Mimosa bimucronata Map not Available Mimosa boliviana $Media resource of Mimosa boliviana$ Map not Available Mimosa borealis Map not Available Mimosa brachycarpa Media not available Map not Available Mimosa brandegeei Media not available Map not Available Mimosa brandegei Map not Available Mimosa brevispica Map not Available Mimosa brevispicata Map not Available Mimosa busseana Media not available Map not Available Mimosa caduca Map not Available Mimosa caerulea Map not Available Mimosa caesalpiniifolia Map not Available Mimosa calcarea Map not Available Mimosa calcicola Map not Available Mimosa callidryas Map not Available Mimosa callithrix Map not Available Mimosa callosa Map not Available Mimosa camporum Map not Available