Mimosa diplotricha
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643fd8e383380586240605 |
| Scientific name | Mimosa diplotricha |
| Authority | Sauvalle |
Description Top
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It is now considered a major invasive species and is listed as one of the world's 100 worst invasive species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Mimosa diplotricha, also known as the giant sensitive plant, is a leguminous woody shrub native to the Neotropics. It is now an invasive species with a pantropical distribution. Its taxonomy includes three varieties, and it is commonly known by various names in different regions. The plant has bipinnate leaves that are sensitive to touch and can grow up to 3 meters tall. Its flowers are pale pink and develop into clustered seed pods. Mimosa diplotricha is extremely invasive and can form impenetrable thickets, affecting movement and agriculture. It is listed as one of the world's 100 worst invasive species by the IUCN.
Mimosa diplotricha, also known as the giant sensitive plant, is a leguminous woody shrub native to the Neotropics. It is now an invasive species with a pantropical distribution. Its taxonomy includes three varieties, and it is commonly known by various names in different regions. The plant has bipinnate leaves that are sensitive to touch and can grow up to 3 meters tall. Its flowers are pale pink and develop into clustered seed pods. Mimosa diplotricha is extremely invasive and can form impenetrable thickets, affecting movement and agriculture. It is listed as one of the world's 100 worst invasive species by the IUCN.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | giant sensitive plant |
| English | giant false sensitive plant |
| Spanish | morongia pilosa |
| Spanish | schrankia brachycarpa |
| Spanish | schrankia pilosa |
| Bengali | তেইরা কাঁটা |
| French | grande sensitive |
| Indonesian | sikejut besar |
| Malayalam | giant sensitive plant |
| Malayalam | പാണ്ടി തൊട്ടാവാടി |
| Malayalam | പാണ്ടിത്തൊട്ടാവാടി |
| Malayalam | വലിയ തൊട്ടാവാടി |
| Malayalam | ആനത്തൊട്ടാവാടി |
| nan | bí-chiu kiàn-siàu-chháu |
| pam | galamus pusa |
| Thai | ไมยราบไร้หนาม |
| Tonga | mateloi talatalalalahi |
| Chinese | 美洲含羞草 |
| Chinese | 一种维管植物 |
| Chinese | 巴西含羞草 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
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Africa click to expand
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East Tropical Africa
- Tanzania
- Uganda
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Northeast Tropical Africa
- Ethiopia
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South Tropical Africa
- Angola
- Malawi
- Mozambique
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West Tropical Africa
- Togo
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West-central Tropical Africa
- Burundi
- Gabon
- Rwanda
- Zaïre
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Western Indian Ocean
- Comoros
- Madagascar
- Réunion
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East Tropical Africa
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China
- China South-central
- China Southeast
- Hainan
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Eastern Asia
- Taiwan
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China
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Asia-tropical click to expand
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Indian Subcontinent
- Bangladesh
- India
- Sri Lanka
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Indo-China
- Cambodia
- Laos
- South China Sea
- Thailand
- Vietnam
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Malesia
- Jawa
- Lesser Sunda Islands
- Philippines
- Sumatera
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Papuasia
- New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
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Indian Subcontinent
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Australia
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
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Australia
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Mexico
- Mexico Central
- Mexico Gulf
- Mexico Northeast
- Mexico Northwest
- Mexico Southeast
- Mexico Southwest
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Mexico
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North-central Pacific
- Hawaii
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Northwestern Pacific
- Caroline Islands
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South-central Pacific
- Cook Islands
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Southwestern Pacific
- Fiji
- New Caledonia
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North-central Pacific
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Brazil
- Brazil North
- Brazil Northeast
- Brazil South
- Brazil Southeast
- Brazil West-central
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Caribbean
- Cuba
- Haiti
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
- Trinidad-Tobago
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Central America
- Costa Rica
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
- Panamá
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Northern South America
- Venezuela
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Southern South America
- Argentina Northeast
- Paraguay
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Western South America
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Ecuador
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Brazil
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000182028 |
| USDA Plants | MIDI8 |
| Tropicos | 13022418 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:312750-2 |
| The Plant List | ild-28127 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 66122 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 512270 |
| IPNI | 312750-2 |
| iNaturalist | 126584 |
| GBIF | 2969351 |
| Freebase | /m/02qxb2s |
| EPPO | MIMIN |
| EOL | 417942 |
| USDA GRIN | 313380 |
| Wikipedia | Mimosa_diplotricha |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
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| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Flavonolignans | |||||
| 5''-methoxyhydnocarpin-D | 12051137 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C2C(OC3=C(O2)C=C(C=C3)C4=CC(=O)C5=C(C=C(C=C5O4)O)O)CO | 494.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids | |||||
| Betulinic Acid | 64971 | Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O | 456.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones | |||||
| Luteolin | 5280445 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O | 286.24 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols | |||||
| Quercetin | 5280343 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O | 302.23 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides | |||||
| Quercetin 3-O-beta-D-xylopyranoside | 5320861 | Click to see C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O | 434.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| Quercetin-3-D-xyloside | 5320863 | Click to see C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O | 434.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| Diplotrin C | 54672085 | Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3O)OC)OC | 328.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 8-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| Diplotrin A | 54672084 | Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1)C(=O)C(=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3O)OC)O)OC)OC | 374.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| Diplotrin B | 54669843 | Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3)OC)OC)OC)O | 358.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Pyranoflavonoids | |||||
| 4-hydroxy-3,10,11-trimethoxy-6a,12a-dihydro-5H-isochromeno[4,3-b]chromen-7-one | 57397368 | Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1)C3C(C(=O)C4=C(O3)C(=C(C=C4)OC)OC)OC2)O | 358.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/NP200307R |
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