Comprehensive Description
(
anglais
)
fourni par North American Flora
Mimosa depauperata Benth. PI. Hartw. 13. 1839
Acacia canescens Mart. & Gal. Bull. Acad. Brux. 10=: 314. 1843. Not M. canescens Willd. 1806. A shrub, 6-9 dm. high, the twigs puberulent, armed with solitary curved prickles below the nodes. Pinnae 1 or 2 pairs; leaflets 2 or 3 pairs, ovate-oblong, about 2 mm. long, obtuse, puberulent; peduncles axillary, 0.5-1 mm. long, puberulent; flowers capitate, pubescent, white to light blue; corolla 5-lobed; stamens 10; legume linear, 3—4 cm. long, 4—6 mm. wide, canescent, 5or 6-jointed, prickly on the margins, constricted between the joints.
Type locality: Near Actopan, Hidalgo. Distribution: Hidalgo; Quer6taro.
- citation bibliographique
- Nathaniel Lord Britton and Joseph Nelson Rose. 1928. (ROSALES); MIMOSACEAE. North American flora. vol 23(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
