Filed As:

Mimosaceae
Mimosa pudica var. unijuga (Duchass. & Walp.) Griseb.

Location:

Belize. Cayo. Duplooy's Resort, orchard grounds.

Collector(s):

D. L. Lentz 2847 with J. Giametta, A. Krochmal, R. Danielowich, A. Pepper, E. Chung, R. Kershnar, L. Raz, L. Douglas & C. McNeal, 26 May 1998

Description:

Weedy herb; leaves fold in when touched; leaves green with red edges, top of stem red-brown, bottom of stem green; prickles along stem; pods segmented into three seeds and have long red hairs; stamens lavendar with yellow anthers; stems, leaves and fruit pubescent.

Habitat:

Overgrown pasture land. Common.

Identifiers:

GUID: c1e45ef8-9300-437e-9a8a-c22cbc965a90

Map:

Coordinates: (17.0933, -89.0717)

Distribution:

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