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Mimosa pigra (Giant sensitive plant, Raak-my-nie)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Fabales > Family: Fabaceae > Subfamily: Mimosoideae > Genus: Mimosa

Mimosa pigra (Giant sensitive plant, Raak-my-nie)
Mimosa pigra (Giant sensitive plant, Raak-my-nie)
Mimosa pigra (Giant sensitive plant, Raak-my-nie)

Mimosa pigra, Hippo House, Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique. [photos Bart Wursten ©, Flora of Mozambique]

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