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Mimoseae
The Mimosoideae comprise a subfamily of the flowering plant family Fabaceae (Leguminosae) characterized by flowers with small petals and numerous prominent stamens.
29 branches of this tribe, most-observed first

Sensitive Plants
genusMimosa

leadtrees
genusLeucaena

bundleflowers
genusDesmanthus

Neptunia
genusNeptunia

Callingcard Vines
genusEntada

Dichrostachys
genusDichrostachys

Screwbeans
genusStrombocarpa

Adenanthera
genusAdenanthera

Old World Mesquites
genusProsopis

Anadenanthera
genusAnadenanthera

Piptadenia
genusPiptadenia

Adenopodia
genusAdenopodia
Microlobius
genusMicrolobius

Prosopidastrum
genusProsopidastrum

Parapiptadenia
genusParapiptadenia

Xylia
genusXylia
Pityrocarpa
genusPityrocarpa

Newtonia
genusNewtonia

Mimozyganthus
genusMimozyganthus
Gagnebina
genusGagnebina

Alantsilodendron
genusAlantsilodendron

Pseudopiptadenia
genusPseudopiptadenia

Amblygonocarpus
genusAmblygonocarpus

Tetrapleura
genusTetrapleura

Xerocladia
genusXerocladia

Marlimorimia
genusMarlimorimia

Kanaloa
genusKanaloa

Calpocalyx
genusCalpocalyx
Mezcala
genusMezcala
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Mimoseae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 479698.