Mimosa bimucronata
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Description
Shrub or tree 8 m high;
Leaves:
Stipules linear-lanceolate, to 7 mm.
Inflorescences consisting of pedunculate glomerules, aggregated into terminal panicles to 40 cm long;
Flowers white, scented.
Stamens 8, 8 mm long.
Ovary initially glabrous.
Seeds ovate, olivaceous, 4.5 mm long, compressed.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, E Brazil present, Kuching, NE Argentina present, in and around Singapore
E Brazil and NE Argentina; in Malesia introduced; naturalized in and around Singapore and Kuching (cf. Burkill, l.c.).