Mimosaceae · Mimosa

Mimosa prainiana

Climbing shrub
Habit
Climbing shrub
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
Flowering
August-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Mimosa prainiana
Genus
Mimosa
Habitat
Scrub forests
Habitat type
Forest, Scrub
Native to
India
Found in India
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
Flowering & fruiting
August-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Feathery bipinnate leafletsrecorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Mimosa prainiana itself; the rest are typical of the Mimosaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Head
Fruit
Legume

Typical of the Mimosaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Mimosa prainiana

Mimosa prainiana is a climbing shrub in the Mimosaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. It grows in scrub forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to December.

Illustration representing the Mimosaceae family
Botanical family

Mimosaceae

Mimosa/Acacia family

Mimosa prainiana belongs to the Mimosaceae family.

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