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Mimosa bimucronata (DC.)Kuntze

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Mimosa L.

Mimosa bimucronata (DC.)Kuntze [Preferred name]
    Acacia bimucronata DC. {Synonym}
    Mimosa sepiaria Benth. {Synonym}
    Mimosa stuhlmannii Harms {Synonym}
    Mimosa thyrsoidea Griseb. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Mozambique (I) [6]
  Asia
China (I) [2111, 3403]; Guangdong [3403]; Malaysia (I) [2022, 3011]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [3011]; Sarawak (N) [2022]; Singapore (I) [2022]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056, 1123]
  Indian Ocean
Reunion (I) [1915]
  North America
United States (U) [1114]
  Pacific Ocean
Fiji (U) [2264]
  South America
Argentina (U) [37, 1103, 1114, 1167, 1508, 2022]; Brazil (U) [6, 37, 1056, 1103, 1123, 1167, 1414, 2022]; Guyana (U) [1123]; Paraguay (U) [37, 1056, 1103]; Uruguay (U) [37]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [6];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [6, 1915, 2022, 2111, 3011, 3403] ; Illustration [37]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2022] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub [1915] [2022], Tree [1915] [2022] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2022] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-01 (Fl.Sinicae) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian O

  
USES:
  Environmental [1915, 2111]; Forage [2022]; Weed [2264]; Wood [2022]

  
NOTES:
  Introduced to Singapore from Kew. [3991]
  Native to South America. [1915]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

6.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1970
    Mimosoideae.In:Flora Zambeziaca Vol.3(1).Brenan,JPM et al.

37.

  Burkart, A., 1948
    Darwiniana 8(1):9-231 Las Especies de Mimosa-Argentina

1056.

  Adams, C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1114.

  Boeclke, O., 1946
    Darwiniana 7(2):240-321 Est. Morfologico Semillas Mim. y Cae

1123.

  Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N., 1928
    N. Amer. Fl. 23(3):137-194 Mimosaceae (Conclusio)

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

2022.

  Nielsen, I.C., 1992
    Flora Malesiana, Series I Vol II Part I Mimosaceae.

2111.

  Ridley, H.N., 1922
    Flora of the Malay Peninsula Vol I

2264.

  Parham, J.W., 1972
    Plants of the Fiji Islands

3011.

  Corner, E.J.H, 1952
    Wayside trees of Malaya (2nd ed.) Singapore.

3403.

  Wu, T.L., 1988
    Mimososoideae. In: Fl.Reip.Pop.Sinicae, 39 (Leguminosae 1)

3991.

  Ridley, H.N., 1938
    Kew Bull.1938:276-280 Additions to the Flora of Borneo.
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