| catclaw mimosa | USDA PLANTS Symbol: MIPE2 U.S. Nativity: Exotic Habit: Shrub or Subshrub |
| Mimosa pellita Kunth ex Willd. |
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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Fabales: Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Synonym(s): amourette, bashful plant, black mimosa, dormilona, giant mimosa, thorny sensitive plant |
| Native Range: Africa, Mexico, So. Amer (GRIN); |
Identification, Biology, Control and Management Resources
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| Selected Images from Invasive.org | View All Images at Invasive.org |
![]() Plant(s); Amy Ferriter, State of Idaho, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); Amy Ferriter, State of Idaho, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Plant(s); USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Foliage; USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Flower(s); USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Fruit(s); Craspedia. FNW taxon. Julia Scher, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
![]() Seed(s); Seeds 5-5.5 mm long, ca. 2.5 wide; pod segments 0.9-1.4 cm broad USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
| EDDMapS Distribution: This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from USDA Plants Database. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org |
![]() State(s) Where Reported invasive. Based on state level agency and organization lists of invasive plants from WeedUS database. |























