Angiospermae - Rosales - Mimosaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Mimosaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Chauhan 1991
Sister taxa: Acaciaephyllum, Acaciaphyllites, Mimosites, Mimosocarpum, Pithecolobium, Prosopis, Viborquia
Subtaxa: Mimosa americana Mimosa arborea Mimosa bigemina Mimosa caesia Mimosa cafta Mimosa carolinensis Mimosa ceratonia Mimosa cinerea Mimosa circinalis Mimosa cornigera Mimosa entada Mimosa fagifolia Mimosa farnesiana Mimosa glauca Mimosa horrida Mimosa inga Mimosa intsia Mimosa latifiliqua Mimosa lebbeck Mimosa nodosa Mimosa pennata Mimosa peregrina Mimosa pernambucana Mimosa plena Mimosa polystochia Mimosa pudica Mimosa purpurea Mimosa quadrivalvis Mimosa rubicaulis Mimosa scorpioides Mimosa semispinosa Mimosa senegal Mimosa sensitiva Mimosa tamarindifolia Mimosa tenuifolia Mimosa tergemina Mimosa unguiscati Mimosa vaga Mimosa vilotica Mimosa virgata Mimosa viva
Type: Mimosa sensitiva
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (7 collections)
• Pliocene of Bolivia (3)
• Eocene of Myanmar (2)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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