Taxonomy Profile: Mimosa (L)

Mimosa: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Schrankia
Willd
Schrankia
Willd
Common Name(s):
mimosa []
sensitive plant []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Mimosa: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Rosanae
Order : Fabales
Family : Fabaceae
peas |
legumes |
Genus : Mimosa
mimosa |
sensitive plant |
Mimosa Direct Children(s):
Mimosa borealis
(A Gray)
Mimosa grahamii
(A Gray)
Mimosa strigillosa
(Torr & A Gray)
Mimosa arenosa
(Willd Poir)
Mimosa diplotricha
(C Wright)
Mimosa texana
(A Gray Small)
Mimosa turneri
(Barneby)
Mimosa hystricina
(Small ex Britton & Rose BL Turner)
Mimosa latidens
(Small BL Turner)
Mimosa nuttallii
(DC ex Britton & Rose BL Turner)
Mimosa rupertiana
(BL Turner)
Mimosa candollei
(R Grether)
Mimosa: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Mimosa
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Mimosa
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Mimosa
Source:
Fabaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-04-30
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Mimosa
Publication(s):
Mimosa: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mimosa: Comments