Mimosa dolens var. acerba f. pseudorigida

  • Authors

    Rupert C. Barneby

  • Authority

    Barneby, Rupert C. 1991. Sensitivae Censitae. A description of the genus Mimosa Linnaeus (Mimosaceae) in the New World. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 65: 1-835.

  • Family

    Mimosaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Mimosa dolens var. acerba f. pseudorigida

  • Type

    352/If. Mimosa dolens Vellozo subsp. acerba (Bentham) Barneby var. pseudorigida Barneby, var. nov., habitu pubeque hispido-strigosa cum var. latifolia congruens sed foliolis magnis 20-30 x 8-14 mm usque, dorso delicatim prominule nervosis, nervis secundar

  • Synonyms

    Mimosa rigida Benth.

  • Description

    Variety Description - Intermediate between subsp. acerba var. latifolia and subsp. rigida var. anisitsii, having the hispid stems and narrowly marginate leaflets of the first, but the ample lfts and prominulous brochidodromous venulation of the second.

    Distribution and Ecology - In campo, near 300 m, known only from the Paraguayan slope of Sa. de Maracayú near 24°S, 55°30'W in depto. Canendiyu, Paraguay; to be sought in adj. Brazil.—Fl. X-XI(-?).

  • Discussion

     

  • Distribution

    Paraguay South America| Brazil South America|