*Mimosa pellita Humboldt & Bonpland ex Willdenow. Black Mimosa. Phen: Jul. Hab: Disturbed wet areas, marshes. Dist: Native of New World tropics (West Indies, Central America, South America).
Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = K2, Mex, Isely (1998); > Mimosa pellita Humb. & Bonpl. var. pellita – Barneby (1991); < Mimosa pigra L. – Fl3, K3, WH3; ? Mimosa pigra L. var. pigra – K4, SE3, misapplied
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