Mimosa pigra L.

Flora of Bolivia
Family: Fabaceae
Mimosa pigra L.
(= Mimosa pellita H. & B. ex Willd.)
Department of Santa Cruz
Province of Velasco
A large, horseshoe-shaped curichi, ca. 4 km NE of the
compound at La Toledo.. Elevation: 210 meters.
Approximate location: 14041'38"S. 61°8'27"W.
Shrub. Stems and branches armed
with sharp spines. Common
throughout the system; becoming
locally abundant in a few areas.
Fruits split into segments.
August 11, 1996	#3505
Collected by: N. Ritter, G. Crow, M. Garvizu, M.
Ritter & J. Crow