Fabaceae
Mimosa

Mimosa candollei R.Grether

First published in Novon 10: 34 (2000)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Mexico to Tropical America. It is a subshrub or climbing shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Benin, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Nigeria, Togo

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.501.2.2. epublication.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forero, E. & Castellanos, C. (eds.) (2019). Estudios en Leguminosas Colombianas 3: 1-398. Academia Colombiana de ciencias exactas, físicas y naturales.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. (1946). Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana Botany New Series 24(5): 1-502. Field Museum of Natural History.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • da Silva e Silva, W.L., Cajueiro Gurgel, E.S., Moreira dos Santos, J.U. & Falcão da Silva, M. (2013). Inventário e distribuição geográfica de Leguminosae no arquipélago de Marajó, PA, Brazil. Hoehnea 40: 627-647.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Aké Assi, L. (2001). Flore de la Côte-d'Ivoire: catalogue systématique, biogéographie et écologie. I. Boissiera 57: 1-396.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Brunel, J.F., Hiepo, P. & Scholz, H. (eds.) (1984). Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames: 1-751. GTZ, Eschborn.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Goodwin, Z.A. & al. (2013). A checklist of the vascular plants of the lowland savannas of Belize, Central America. Phytotaxa 101: 1-119.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • da Silva e Silva, W.L., Cajueiro Gurgel, E.S., Moreira dos Santos, J.U. & Falcão da Silva, M. (2013). Inventário e distribuição geográfica de Leguminosae no arquipélago de Marajó, PA, Brazil. Hoehnea 40: 627-647.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Lewis, G.P.; Pearson, H.P.N. [1161] Brazil K000090889 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Burchell, W.J. [9522] Brazil K000851551 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Ferreira, G.C.; Freitas, J.C. [599] Brazil K000851565 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Glaziou, A.F.M. [3839] Brazil K000851543 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 s.coll. [1389] Brazil K000851547 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Spruce, R. [447] Brazil K000851554 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Folli, D.A. [4532] Brazil K000851566 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6477] Brazil K000090892 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000851552 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3690] Brazil K000091137 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Riedel, L. [532] Brazil K000851548 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000851557 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4630] Brazil K000851549 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Bolland, G. [s.n.] Brazil K000090898 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Preston, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000090899 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Schomburgk, R. [931] Brazil K000851553 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17541] Brazil K000090893 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Archer, W.A. [7532] Brazil K000851556 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Lewis, G.P.; Arraes, M.G.; Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Wagner, H.M.L.; Stannard, B. [CFCR6736] Brazil K000090891 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3846] Brazil K000090901 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Lowe, J. [4093] Brazil K000851564 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [14137] Brazil K000851542 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Pickersgill, B.; Lima, D.A.; Barrett, S.C.H.; Hill, R.A. [72261] Brazil K000090897 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Hatschbach, G.G.; Zelma, F.J. [49251] Brazil K000851562 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S. [6880] Brazil K000851563 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 s.coll. [1389] Brazil K000851560 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Burchell, W.J. [8481] Brazil K000851550 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Hatschbach, G.G. [26681] Brazil K000851568 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Sintenis, P. [3162] Puerto Rico K000851545 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Hatschbach, G. [47349] Brazil K000090896 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Nascimento, M.S.B.; Alencar, M.E. [1073] Brazil K000091146 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000851555 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Seemann [971] Brazil K000851558 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Folli, D.A. [4532] Brazil K000851567 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Lewis, G.P.; Andrade, S.M.M. [1922] Brazil K000090890 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 s.coll. [396] Guyana K000851544 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Spruce, R. [256] Brazil K000851546 Yes
Sousa, M.; Delgado, A.; Téllez, O.; Solis, A.; Breedlove, D.E [6746] Mexico K000478799 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000090900 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21530] Brazil Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K000090894 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21530] Brazil Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K000090895 Yes
Moritz [1462] Venezuela Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K001473575 Yes
Moritz [1462] Venezuela Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K001473576 Yes
Hughes, C.E.; Atahuachi, M.; Goyder, D.; Wood, J. [2394] Bolivia Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K001473571 Yes
Schomburgk, R. [931] Brazil Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K000851559 Yes
Blanchet [s.n.] Brazil Mimosa quadrivalvis var. leptocarpa K000851561 Yes

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