Taxon:
Mimosa sensitiva L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:518. 1753
Verified:
10/28/1988
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Barneby, R. C. 1985. The genus Mimosa (Mimosaceae) in Bahia, Brazil: new taxa and nomenclatural adjustments. Brittonia 37:153.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Lewis, G. P. & P. E. Owen. 1989. Legumes of the Ilha de Maraca
- Lewis, G. P. 1987. Legumes of Bahia
- Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. 1936-. Flora of Peru Note: 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Common names
Swedish
klättersensitiva –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil
-
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |