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Internal ID UUID643fd81ceb57b286839349
Scientific name Mimosa polycarpa
Authority Kunth
First published in Mimoses: 8 (1819)

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish caicobé
gn caicobé
gn kaikove

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Name Authority First published in
Mimosa polycarpa var. polycarpa Kunth Unknown
Mimosa polycarpa var. redundans Barneby Mem. New York Bot. Gard.65: 519 (1991)
Mimosa polycarpa var. spegazzinii (Pirotta) Burkart Darwiniana8: 151 (1948)
Mimosa polycarpa var. subandina Barneby Mem. New York Bot. Gard.65: 519 (1991)

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000178277
Tropicos 13045253
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:508517-1
The Plant List ild-24324
Open Tree Of Life 662785
NCBI Taxonomy 367324
IPNI 508517-1
iNaturalist 590027
GBIF 2969638
EOL 641580
USDA GRIN 436947

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Do root secondary xylem functional traits differ between growth forms in Fabaceae species in a seasonally dry Neotropical environment? da Silva JR, Yule TS, Ribas AC, Scremin-Dias E Ann Bot 04-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10667001
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad131
PMID:37665958
Ricca’s factors as mobile proteinaceous effectors of electrical signaling Gao YQ, Jimenez-Sandoval P, Tiwari S, Stolz S, Wang J, Glauser G, Santiago J, Farmer EE Cell 30-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10098372
doi:10.1016/j.cell.2023.02.006
PMID:36870332
Modification of Natural Proanthocyanidin Oligomers and Polymers Via Chemical Oxidation under Alkaline Conditions Imran IB, Karonen M, Salminen JP, Engström MT ACS Omega 09-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7906247
doi:10.1021/acsomega.0c05515
PMID:33644580

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