Mimosa rhodocarpa

Mimosa rhodocarpa

Overview

Mimosa rhodocarpa is a species within the large genus Mimosa, family Fabaceae, distinguished by its rose-colored or reddish fruits as suggested by its epit

Mimosa rhodocarpa is a species within the large genus Mimosa, family Fabaceae, distinguished by its rose-colored or reddish fruits as suggested by its epithet. It grows in tropical South America and bears the characteristic sensitive leaves and fluffy flower heads of the genus.

Taxonomy

Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Mimosa rhodocarpa

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Mimosa rhodocarpa belong to?
Mimosa rhodocarpa (Mimosa rhodocarpa) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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