Black mimosa vs creeping sensitive-plant

Mimosa pigra compared with Mimosa invisa

Key Differences

• Black mimosa is Least Concern while creeping sensitive-plant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black mimosa	creeping sensitive-plant
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Mimosa	Mimosa
Species	Mimosa pigra	Mimosa invisa

Evolutionary Relationship

Black mimosa and creeping sensitive-plant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mimosa.

Conservation Status

Black mimosa

LC — Least Concern

creeping sensitive-plant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black mimosa	creeping sensitive-plant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black mimosa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (36 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (Norway), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

creeping sensitive-plant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (China, Laos, Sri Lanka), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Black mimosa

The Black mimosa (Mimosa pigra) is a species in the genus Mimosa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 10 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇱🇦 Laos 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇹🇬 Togo