Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
craspedisetosa
ID:
1249560

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fortunato & Palese

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Candollea54: 84 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248898



Common Names

  • Mimosa craspedisetosa
  • Mimosa craspedisetosa var. craspedisetosa
  • Mimosa craspedisetosa var. setuliseta


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Description

Mimosa craspedisetosa (also called Crasped-set Mimosa, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Mexico and Central America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It has pink or white flowers and small, hairy pods.

Uses & Benefits

Mimosa craspedisetosa is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a hedge or screen plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Mimosa craspedisetosa has yellow, fluffy flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have compound leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mimosa craspedisetosa is a shrub that can be propagated from seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.

Where to Find Mimosa craspedisetosa

Mimosa craspedisetosa can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Mimosa craspedisetosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mimosa craspedisetosa?

Mimosa craspedisetosa

What is the common name of Mimosa craspedisetosa?

Craspedisetosa Mimosa

What is the natural habitat of Mimosa craspedisetosa?

Dry forests of Central America

Species in the Mimosa genus

Mimosa bimucronata, Mimosa busseana, Mimosa elliptica, Mimosa invisa, Mimosa latispinosa, Mimosa mossambicensis, Mimosa pigra, Mimosa polydactyla, Mimosa pudica, Mimosa rubicaulis, Mimosa scabrella, Mimosa suffruticosa, Mimosa antioquensis, Mimosa lepidophora, Mimosa parvifoliolata, Mimosa acapulcensis, Mimosa aculeaticarpa, Mimosa adenocarpa, Mimosa affinis, Mimosa albolanata, Mimosa alleniana, Mimosa amambayensis, Mimosa apodocarpa, Mimosa argillotropha, Mimosa aspera, Mimosa bahamensis, Mimosa barrancana, Mimosa barretoi, Mimosa benthamii, Mimosa berroi, Mimosa brachystachya, Mimosa brevipetiolata, Mimosa caerulea, Mimosa cainguensis, Mimosa calcicola, Mimosa calliandroides, Mimosa callithrix, Mimosa campicola, Mimosa canahuensis, Mimosa candelabrum, Mimosa coelocarpa, Mimosa colombiana, Mimosa congestifolia, Mimosa corynadenia, Mimosa cubatanensis, Mimosa cuzcoana, Mimosa cyclophylla, Mimosa deamii, Mimosa dryandroides, Mimosa dutrae,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Renée Hersilia Fortunato (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fortunato' in the authors string.
Raoul Palese: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Palese' in the authors string.