Mimosa pigra L.

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Mimosa pigra L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 783 with T. A. Zanoni, 16 Nov 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Mayagüez. Bo. Sabanetas, Rte 2 & Rte 64 intersection.

  • Habitat

    Weedy pasture, some standing water. Bidens, Panicum, Sesbania.

  • Description

    Shrub to 2.1m; wood weak, dk brown; stamens pink; fruit green, immature. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pfizer samples: 783a twig+leaf(Atha-951); 783b stem(Atha-952); 783c root(Atha-953); 783d fruit(Atha-954)

  • Collection Notes

    Received 12/12/94

  • Specimen Notes

    deposit NY 12/7/95; MEXU - 2/24/98

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 40743

    Occurrence ID: 603595fd-ca76-4838-b300-08491fb446e3

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Mayagüez

  • Locality

    Bo. Sabanetas, Rte 2 & Rte 64 intersection

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.25, -67.15

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