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Mimosa bahamensis Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Mimosa L.

Mimosa bahamensis Benth. [Preferred name]
    Mimosa hemiendyta Rose & Robinson {Synonym}
    Pteromimosa bahamensis (Benth.)Britton {Synonym}
    Pteromimosa hemiendyta (Rose & Robinson)Britton {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Bahama Mimosa [2153]; Bastard Logwood [1645]; Boxcatzim [1645]; Catseem Logwood [1645]; Catzim [2239]; Haulback [2153, 2239]; Holdback [2239]; Logwood Brush [1645]; White Logwood Brush [2239]; Zaccatzim [1645]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Bahamas (N) [2153, 2239]; Turks-Caicos Is (N) [2239]
  Central America
Belize (N) [1564]; Guatemala (N) [1564]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1188, 1564, 1637, 2239]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1645, 2153, 2239] ; Illustration [2153]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Adams BR

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1188.

  Cowan, C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1564.

  Rudd, V.E., 1969
    Phytologia 18(3):143-146 Mimosa bahamensis, Bahama-Yucatan..

1637.

  SousaS., M. & CabreraC., E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1645.

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

2153.

  Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B., 1982
    Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. 1692pp J.Cramer

2239.

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