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Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica

Habitat:

Mimosa pudica is native to South America and Central America

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5 Comments

sttweets
sttweets 12 years ago

@SusanEllison It's probably the right season for them.

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

I spotted one today on my walks
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/652...

BareFeat
BareFeat 12 years ago

Ashish i have a spotting very similar, duno if you have any clue on it. NO idea what it is.. maybe a touch me not of sorts

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

This plant is defined as small Shrubs, but many count it in herbs or weeds.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nice picture.. I see Red edge of this plant's leafs..!!
Please remove Tital name added in Scientific name..!!

sttweets
Spotted by
sttweets

Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Spotted on Jun 13, 2011
Submitted on Jun 21, 2011

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