Taxon Details: Mimosaceae
Taxon Profile:
Narratives:
Family:
Mimosaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Mimosaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Mimosaceae
Mimosaceae
Accepted Name:
This name is currently accepted.
This name is currently accepted.
Description:
Number of genera: 50-60
Number of species: 3,000
Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, especially in arid or semi-arid climates; only a few species extend into distinctly temperate climates.
Number of genera: 50-60
Number of species: 3,000
Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, especially in arid or semi-arid climates; only a few species extend into distinctly temperate climates.
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):
Mimosaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
Mimosaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.














