Mimosa diplotricha

C.Wright (1869)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Mimosa

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Anales Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 5: 405 (1869)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Mimosa diplotricha Poamoho Branch Exp. Sta., cover crop br't from Africa for four years ago; very satisfactory Plant lies flat on ground, with rising tips; rootsand nodules. Preserved_Specimen fl. heads round, pink, 1 cm. diam pods 17*5 mm., 2-4-seeded, white-hairy. Uehara, S. Oahu BISH 1959-02-19
2 Mimosa diplotricha Poamoho Branch Exp. Sta., cover crop br't from Africa for four years ago; very satisfactory As M. invisa is thornyand this plant has no thorns, it may be a X or another sp., though resembling Mimosa invisa otherwise. Without thorns the plant is an asset, with thorns it is a pest. Preserved_Specimen Uehara, S. Oahu BISH 1959-02-19