Mimosa
genus of plants
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Summary
Mimosa is a taxon[1]. Mimosa ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,000 views/month, #1,162 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Mimoseae[4]
- Taxon name: Mimosa[5]
- Commons category: Mimosa (Fabaceae)[6]
- Taxonomic type: Mimosa sensitiva[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mimosa[8]
- Commons gallery: Mimosa[9]
- Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 39[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[13]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7644[14]
- This taxon is source of: Mimosa aroma[15]
- Taxon common name: sensitive plant[16], Mimosat[17], 含羞草属[18], mimoza[19]
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Identifiers
Mimosa's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 47450[20]. Mimosa's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 21013[21]. Mimosa's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2969235[22]. Mimosa's ITIS TSN is recorded as 26781[23].
Why It Matters
Mimosa has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Mimosa is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]