Mimosa pudica L.

  • Family

    Mimosaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Mimosa pudica L.

  • Primary Citation

    Sp. Pl. 1: 518. 1753

  • Common Names

    shameplant, mimosa, morivivi, sensitiva, sensitive plant, dormilona

  • Floras and Monographs

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Manuscript] Britton, Nathaniel L. Flora Borinqueña.

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Article] Isley, Duane. 1973. Leguminosae of the United States: I. Subfamily. Mimosoideae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25 (1): 1-152.

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Article] Walker, Egbert H. & Rodin, Robert J. 1949. Additional phanerogams in the flora of Guam, with notes on unverified records. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 30: 449-468. pl. 8, 9.

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Article] Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro & collaborators. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581.

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

    Mimosa pudica L.: [Article] 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.

  • Narratives

    Mimosa, Moriviví, Sensitive plant

    Mimosa pudica

    Mimosa pudica L.