Fabaceae
Mimosa

Mimosa flagellaris Benth.

First published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 372 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) to NE. Argentina. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Paraguay, Uruguay

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Morales, M., Ribas, O.S. & Fortunato, R.H. (2015). Increasing reports in Mimosa (Mimosoideae, Leguminosae) for the Brazilian flora. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 50: 221-233.
  • 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.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Morales, M., Ribas, O.S. & Fortunato, R.H. (2015). Increasing reports in Mimosa (Mimosoideae, Leguminosae) for the Brazilian flora. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 50: 221-233.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Tweedie [69] Brazil K000504758 Type Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000504754 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000504755 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000504757 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rojas, F. [12881] Paraguay K002341729 Yes
[Massler] [6960] Paraguay K002341726 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000504753 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brazil K000504759 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balansa, B. [1469] Paraguay K002341728 Yes
Hassler, E. [6960] Paraguay K002341727 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil K000504756 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0