Mimosa diplotricha

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Mimosa diplotricha in different languages.

Morongia pilosa
Nil grass
Nila grass
Schrankia brachycarpa
Schrankia pilosa
Giant sensitive plant
Übersehene Mimose
Dormilona de playa
Rabo de iguana
Raspancilla
Sensitiva trepadora
Analeira
Malicia-de-mulher
Mimosa invisa

Mimosa diplotricha

ISC: 34196
Eppo: MIMIN
Wikidata: Q2719490
Genus: Mimosa
Species: Mimosa diplotricha

Mimosa diplotricha is a species of leguminous woody shrub native to the Neotropics. It is an invasive species and now has a pantropical distribution. It is commonly known as the giant sensitive plant, giant false sensitive plant, or nila grass.

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Mimosa diplotricha

FACTSHEETS FOR FARMERS
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Created in
Vietnam
,
March
2016
Mimosa diplotricha
Recognize the problem
Family: Fabaceae (pea family)
Common names:
Giant sensitive plant
, creeping sensitive plant, nila grass, tropical
blackberry.
Vietnamese
: Trinh nữ móc.
Annual, biennial or evergreen, scrambling, climbing, strongly branched shrub, forming
dense thickets
2
–
3
(–
6
) m tall; woody at the base with age;...

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