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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Fabaceae

SPECIES

Mimosa - [maps | photos]

  • Mimosa microphylla Dry.
    Common Name: littleleaf sensitive briar, sensitive plant
    Synonyms:
             • Schrankia microphylla (Dry.) J.F. Macbr.
             • Schrankia microphylla (Dry.) J.F. Macbr.

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke.

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