Mimosa nuttallii (A.P. de Candolle) B.L. Turner. Plains Sensitive-briar. Phen: Apr-Oct; Jun-Oct. Hab: Glades, upland prairies, dry forest openings. Dist: S. WI, IA, and NE south to w. LA and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA11.1, K3, K4, NcTx; = Mimosa quadrivalvis L. var. nuttallii (DC.) Beard ex Barneby – Ar, C, Mo2, Barneby (1991), Isely (1998); = n/a – Pa; = Schrankia nuttallii (DC. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Standl. – Il, Isely (1973); = Schrankia nuttallii (DC. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Standl. var. nuttallii – SE3; < Mimosa quadrivalvis L. – Mi; < Schrankia nuttallii (DC. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Standl. – F, GrPl; ? Schrankia uncinata Willd. – Tx, misapplied
Heliophily: 9
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