✿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
- Family
- Mimosaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Scrub forests
- 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
Characters marked “recorded” are for Mimosa prainiana itself; the rest are typical of the Mimosaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- 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.

Botanical family
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Mimosa prainiana belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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