Plant Details

Accepted name:: Mimosa pigra var. asperata (L.) Zarucchi, Vincent & Gandhi [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Mimosa pigra L.
Infraspecies:: 2

Mimosa pigra var. dehiscens (Barneby) Glazier & Mackinder

Mimosa pigra var. pigra

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dormilona	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Mimosa asperata L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1312 (1759).
Mimosa pigra var. berlandieri (A.Gray) B.L.Turner Field & Lab. 24: 15 (1956).
Mimosa asperata var. berlandieri (A.Gray) B.L.Rob. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 33: 331 (1898).
Mimosa asperata var. genuina Hassl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 15 (1910), not validly publ.
Mimosa asperata var. hirsutior DC. Prodr. 2: 428 (1825).
Mimosa berlandieri A.Gray in W.H.Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 61 (1859).
Mimosa catalinae León & Alain Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio "De La Salle" 9: 9 (1950).
Mimosa procumbens Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 234 (1894), nom. illeg.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Mimosa asperata L.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Mimosa pigra var. Berlandieri (A.Gray ex Torrey) Turner	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)

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