✿Mimosaceae · Neptunia
Yellow Sensitive Plant
Neptunia triquetra
HerbMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- May-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Neptunia triquetra
- Genus
- Neptunia
- Family
- Mimosaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- On hills and plains
- Habitat type
- Plains
- Distribution
- India, Thailand
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Leaves that fold when touchedrecorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Yellow Sensitive Plant 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 Yellow Sensitive Plant
A member of the Mimosaceae family, Yellow Sensitive Plant (Neptunia triquetra) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu. It grows in on hills and plains. Flowering and fruiting run from May to November.
Botanical family
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Yellow Sensitive Plant belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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