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Mimosa scabrella Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Mimosa L.

Mimosa scabrella Benth. [Preferred name]
    Mimosa bracaatinga Hoehne {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Abaracaatinga [2239]; Bracaatinga [2159, 2239]; Paracaatinga [2239]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Tanzania (I) [1]; Uganda (I) [1]; Zimbabwe (I) [6]
  Australasia
Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
  Central America
Guatemala (I) [1645]
  South America
Argentina (I) [1151]; Brazil (N) [1151, 1167, 2239]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [1];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 2022]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree [261] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Adams BR, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005)

  
USES:
  Environmental [261, 1645, 2239]; Fibre [2239]; Wood [1645, 2022, 2239]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1.

  Brenan, J.P.M., 1959
    Mimosoideae.In:Fl.Trop.East Africa.Hubbard & Milne-Redhead

6.

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

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1151.

  Burkart, A., 1964
    Darwiniana 13(2-4):343-427 Sinopsis Especies Mimosa...

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

2022.

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

2159.

  Wiersema, J.H. et al., 1990
    Legume Nomenclature USDA Germplasm Sys. USDA Tech. Bull.1757

2239.

  Barneby, R.C., 1991
    Mem.N.Y.Bot.Gard. 65. Sensitivae Censitae (Mimosa).

3890.

  Lock, J.M. & Ford, 2004
    Legumes of Malesia: A check-list. RBG Kew.

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