Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glanduliseta
ID:
170388

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burkart

Source:
ildis

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Darwiniana8: 58 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000169717



Common Names

  • Glanduliseta Mimosa
  • Glanduliseta's Mimosa
  • Glanduliseta Mimosa


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Description

Mimosa glanduliseta (also called Glanduliseta sensitive plant, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to South America. It has bright green leaves and pink or yellow flowers. It typically grows in open, sunny areas such as grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Mimosa glanduliseta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source for various animals, including birds and insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Mimosa glanduliseta are small, yellow, and fragrant. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are delicate and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mimosa glanduliseta is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed. It is best to sow the seeds in a well-draining soil and keep them moist until they germinate. Once the seedlings are established, they should be transplanted into larger containers and given plenty of sunlight and water. The plant should be fertilized regularly and pruned to keep it in shape.

Where to Find Mimosa glanduliseta

Mimosa glanduliseta is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest biome.

Mimosa glanduliseta FAQ

What are the common names of Mimosa glanduliseta?

Mimosa glanduliseta is commonly known as the Glandular Mimosa.

What is the natural habitat of Mimosa glanduliseta?

Mimosa glanduliseta is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

What are the medicinal uses of Mimosa glanduliseta?

Mimosa glanduliseta has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.

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