Mimosa pigra
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Fabales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Mimoseae
Genus: Mimosa
Species: Mimosa pigra
Varietates: M. p. var. asperata –M. p. var. dehiscens – M. p. var. pigra
Name
[edit]Mimosa pigra L., Cent. Pl. I: 13 (1755)
Synonyms
[edit]- Homotypic
- Mimosa asperata var. pigra (L.) Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 1035 (1806), nom. illeg.
References
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1755. Centuria I. Plantarum. Upsaliae, exc. L.M. Höjer. BHL Reference page. nom. cons. (Amoen. acad. 4:274. 1759)
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Mimosa pigra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Apr. 7. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Mimosa pigra. Published online. Accessed: Aprr. 7 2025. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mimosa pigra in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
Vernacular names
[edit]- Afrikaans: Raak-my-nie
- English: Giant Sensitive Plant
- español: Carpinchera
- français: Amourette riviére
- Haza: Muririyanda-ko
- Nederlands: Kruidjeroermijniet
- Tiếng Việt: Mai dương