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Mimosa quadrivalvis var. tetragona

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Poiret) Barneby

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Cuba
• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Coastal dunes
• riverside

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Aug

Fruiting Times

• Feb

Spiny herbaceous glabrous climber with pink, red or white flowers, prickly legume to 100mm x 5mm with beak to 12mm, bipinnate leaves with 10-15 pairs of leaflets, mucronulate leaflets to 7mm long

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• APDC
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• NAF
• ILDIS