Mimosa setuliseta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Villarreal
Source:
tro
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex.20: 45 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248897
Common Names
- Mimosa setuliseta
- Mimosa murex var. setuliseta
- Mimosa setuliseta var. setuliseta
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mimosa setuliseta (also called Setulose Mimosa, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Mexico and Central America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It has pink or white flowers and small, hairy pods.
Uses & Benefits
Mimosa setuliseta is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a hedge or screen plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mimosa setuliseta has small, yellow flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Mimosa setuliseta is a shrub that can be propagated from seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Mimosa setuliseta
Mimosa setuliseta can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Mimosa setuliseta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mimosa setuliseta?
Mimosa setuliseta
What is the common name of Mimosa setuliseta?
Setuliseta Mimosa
What is the natural habitat of Mimosa setuliseta?
Dry forests of Central America
Species in the Mimosa genus
Mimosa bimucronata, Mimosa busseana, Mimosa elliptica, Mimosa invisa, Mimosa latispinosa, Mimosa mossambicensis, Mimosa pigra, Mimosa polydactyla, Mimosa pudica, Mimosa rubicaulis, Mimosa scabrella, Mimosa suffruticosa, Mimosa antioquensis, Mimosa lepidophora, Mimosa parvifoliolata, Mimosa acapulcensis, Mimosa aculeaticarpa, Mimosa adenocarpa, Mimosa affinis, Mimosa albolanata, Mimosa alleniana, Mimosa amambayensis, Mimosa apodocarpa, Mimosa argillotropha, Mimosa aspera, Mimosa bahamensis, Mimosa barrancana, Mimosa barretoi, Mimosa benthamii, Mimosa berroi, Mimosa brachystachya, Mimosa brevipetiolata, Mimosa caerulea, Mimosa cainguensis, Mimosa calcicola, Mimosa calliandroides, Mimosa callithrix, Mimosa campicola, Mimosa canahuensis, Mimosa candelabrum, Mimosa coelocarpa, Mimosa colombiana, Mimosa congestifolia, Mimosa corynadenia, Mimosa cubatanensis, Mimosa cuzcoana, Mimosa cyclophylla, Mimosa deamii, Mimosa dryandroides, Mimosa dutrae,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
José Ángel Villarreal (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Villarreal' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Mimosa setuliseta Villarreal: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.