Mimosa pigra - Wikipedia
网页Mimosa pigra, commonly known as the giant sensitive tree (pigra = lazy, slow), is a species of plant of the genus Mimosa, in the family Fabaceae. The genus Mimosa (Mimosaceae) contains 400–450 species, most of which are native to South America.
Mimosa pigra - Useful Tropical Plants - The Ferns
网页2022年7月20日 · Mimosa pigra is a stout, stiff, prickly shrub. The stems are branched, 1 - 6 metres long, with dense growth [. ]. The plant is usually erect [. ]. The plant is gathered from the wild for local medicinal use, and has been cultivated to counter soil erosion and provide material for green manures.
Mimosa pigra (Mimosa pigra) fact sheet - Invasive plants (weeds ...
网页Description, impacts and control methods for mimosa pigra (Mimosa pigra) in Queensland.
Factsheet - Mimosa pigra (Giant Sensitive Plant) - Key Search
网页Mimosa pigra is an upright prickly shrub or small tree. Its young stems are greenish in colour, rounded (terete), have scattered prickles (5-12 mm long), and are covered with short stiff hairs. Older stems become woody and turn greyish to dark red in colour.
Mimosa pigra (giant sensitive plant) | CABI Compendium
网页2013年7月25日 · The plant is evergreen and bears bipinnate, sensitive leaves, up to 18 cm in length. Recurved spines (to 7 mm long) are located on the undersides of the petioles, petioules and stems. The inflorescences, containing up to 100 flowers, are spherical (about 1 cm across) and pink.
网页Habitat and Ecology (see Appendix for additional information) This is a herb found in swamps, especially along rivers and lake-shores, and on sandy or alluvial soils. It forms dense thickets and can occur up to 2,000 m asl. …
Mimosa pigra L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
网页Mimosa pigra. First published in Cent. Pl. I: 13 (1755) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical America. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Mimosa pigra - Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
网页Mimosa pigra. var. pigra. This variety is accepted. The native range of this variety is Mexico to Tropical America. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. Taxonomy. Images. General information.
A Global Review of the Woody Invasive Alien Species Mimosa pigra …
网页2022年9月10日 · Mimosa pigra L. (Giant sensitive plant) is an invasive weed that has spread across various environments around the world and is considered one of the world’s top 100 most invasive plant species.
Catclaw - Mimosa pigra
网页2013年1月1日 · Mimosa pigra bears the infamous title of being listed as one of the 100 most invasive species in the world, together with Leucaena leucocephala (Lowe et al., 2004). It is able to establish in both wet and dry lands to form "thorny, impenetrable thickets over large areas" after disturbance (Weber, 2003).