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Mimosa vert

Acacia mearnsii

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The Black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) is a species in the genus Acacia. Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations, found across Algeria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, and more.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (17 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and South America (5 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Acacia mearnsii (Mimosa vert)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish acacia-del-centenário

French Mimosa vert

German Gerberakazie

Portuguese acácia-negra

Similar Species in Acacia

Mimosa à longues feuilles

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mimosa vert?

The scientific name of Mimosa vert is Acacia mearnsii. It belongs to the genus Acacia.

Where does Mimosa vert live?

Mimosa vert is found in Widely distributed across Africa (17 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and South America (5 countries).. Countries include Algeria, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Chile, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Ecuador.

What family does Mimosa vert belong to?

Mimosa vert (Acacia mearnsii) belongs to the genus Acacia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does Mimosa vert belong to?

Mimosa vert (Acacia mearnsii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Mimosa vert?

The closest relatives of Mimosa vert in the genus Acacia include Acacia doré, acacia noir, Mimosa, Mimosa à bois noir, Mimosa à longues feuilles.