Mimosa myriadenia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Mimosa
Species: Mimosa myriadenia
Varietates: M. m. var. desquamata – M. m. var. dispersa – M. m. var. egena – M. m. var. myriadenia – M. m. var. punctulata

Name

Mimosa myriadenia (Benth.) Benth., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 408 (1875). (as "myriadena")

• Type: "Rio Negro. Schomburgk, n. 917".

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Entada myriadenia Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 133 (1840).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Panamá Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Brazil Brazil North References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1875. Revision of the suborder Mimoseae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 30: 335–664. BHL Reference page. 
• Bentham, G. 1840. Contributions towards a Flora of South America. – Enumeration of Plants collected by Mr Schomburgk in British Guiana. The Journal of Botany 2: 38–103, 127–146. BHL, BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Mimosa myriadenia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Mar. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Mimosa myriadena. Published online. Accessed: 19. Mar. 2026. Reference page.