Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Mimosa ursina Mart..

Mimosa ursina Mart.

HIGHER TAXON: Mimoseae

GENUS: Mimosa L.

Mimosa ursina Mart. [Preferred name]
Mimosa paucisperma Britton & Rose {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Central America: El Salvador (U) [1314]; Honduras (U) [1314]; Mexico (U) [1314, 3348]; Nicaragua (N) [3348]
South America: Brazil (U) [1314, 1414, 3348]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3348]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [3348] ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Herb [3348] ; Lifespan: Annual [3348] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1314.		Grether, R., 1987
		J.Arnold Arbor.68(3):309-322 Tax. & Nomen. notes on Mimosa

3348.		Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
		Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press