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Internal ID UUID643fd75cd52f6874574946
Scientific name Neptunia plena
Authority (L.) Benth.
First published in J. Bot. (Hooker)4: 355 (1841)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Mimosa punctata L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 1311 (1759)
Neptunia polyphylla (DC.) Benth. J. Bot. (Hooker)2: 129 (1840)
Mimosa adenanthera Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 2: 554 (1832)
Neptunia surinamensis Steud. Flora26: 759 (1843)
Desmanthus comosus A.Rich. R.de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc.: 475 (1846)
Desmanthus plenus (L.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1045 (1806)
Desmanthus polyphyllus DC. Prodr.2: 444 (1825)
Desmanthus punctatus (L.) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 1047 (1806)
Acacia lycopodioides (Desf. ex F.Dietr.) Desv. J. Bot. Agric.3: 69 (1814)
Mimosa plena L. Sp. Pl.: 519 (1753)
Mimosa lycopodioides Desf. Tabl. École Bot. 182. 1804
Desmanthus adenanthera (Roxb.) Wall. Numer. List: n.° 5298 (1831)
Hemidesmas diffusus Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 119 (1838)
Hemidesmas plenus (L.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 119 (1838)
Acuan arboreum Medik. Theodora: 62 (1786)
Neptunia plena f. lumbricoides Fassett Sida1: 382 (1964)
Mimosa lycopodioides Pers. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn.6: 196 (1806)
Acacia punctata (L.) Desf. Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 3: 300 (1829)

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Language Common/alternative name
English dead and awake
English water dead and awake
English water dead-and-awake
Chinese 假含羞草
Chinese 直立水含羞草
Chinese 一种维管植物

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • India
      • Sri Lanka
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexican Pacific Islands
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000174148
USDA Plants NEPL
Tropicos 13030317
INPN 630221
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1056199-2
The Plant List ild-20259
Open Tree Of Life 8609
Observations.org 198798
NCBI Taxonomy 196675
Nature Serve 2.159301
IUCN Red List 177356
IPNI 1056199-2
iNaturalist 165686
GBIF 5353568
EPPO NPTPL
EOL 640428
Elurikkus 525622
USDA GRIN 25211

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Vascular Plant Species Inventory of Mexico’s Revillagigedo National Park: Awareness of Alien Invaders as a Sine Qua Non Prerequisite for Island Conservation Domínguez-Meneses A, Martínez-Gómez JE, Mejía-Saulés T, Acosta-Rosado I, Stadler S Plants (Basel) 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10575041
doi:10.3390/plants12193455
PMID:37836194
Diversity, Genomics and Symbiotic Characteristics of Sinorhizobia That Nodulate Desmanthus spp. in Northwest Argentina Zuber NE, Fornasero LV, Erdozain Bagolín SA, Lozano MJ, Sanjuán J, Del Papa MF, Lagares A Biology (Basel) 04-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10376216
doi:10.3390/biology12070958
PMID:37508388
Variation of Soil Bacterial Communities in a Chronosequence of Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis) Plantations Zhou YJ, Li JH, Ross Friedman C, Wang HF Front Plant Sci 29-May-2017
PMCID:PMC5447074
doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00849
PMID:28611794
Phenotypic, Molecular and Symbiotic Characterization of the Rhizobial Symbionts of Desmanthus paspalaceus (Lindm.) Burkart That Grow in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina Fornasero LV, Del Papa MF, López JL, Albicoro FJ, Zabala JM, Toniutti MA, Pensiero JF, Lagares A PLoS One 25-Aug-2014
PMCID:PMC4143265
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104636
PMID:25153989
Evidence of an American Origin for Symbiosis-Related Genes in Rhizobium lusitanum Valverde A, Velázquez E, Cervantes E, Igual JM, van Berkum P Appl Environ Microbiol 01-Aug-2011
PMCID:PMC3165244
doi:10.1128/AEM.02017-10
PMID:21705533
Invasion of Lotus japonicus root hairless 1 by Mesorhizobium loti Involves the Nodulation Factor-Dependent Induction of Root Hairs Karas B, Murray J, Gorzelak M, Smith A, Sato S, Tabata S, Szczyglowski K Plant Physiol 01-Apr-2005
PMCID:PMC1088324
doi:10.1104/pp.104.057513
PMID:15778455
Switch from intracellular to intercellular invasion during water stress-tolerant legume nodulation Goormachtig S, Capoen W, James EK, Holsters M Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 12-Apr-2004
PMCID:PMC395964
doi:10.1073/pnas.0401540101
PMID:15079070

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