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Sensitive plant

Mimosa sp.

Description:

Green plant with many little, symmetrical leaves. Length 8-10".

Habitat:

Temperate climate, lining a marsh.

Notes:

I didn't observe it shrinking away.

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2 Comments

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

Thanks, Dane. I'll check it out.

DaneCole
DaneCole 11 years ago

looks like a sensitive plant, maybe relative of the pea

mauna Kunzah
Spotted by
mauna Kunzah

New York, USA

Spotted on Sep 22, 2012
Submitted on Sep 24, 2012

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