Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
Mimosa pigra
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Mimosa pigra
The leaves are touch sensitive, responding to physical contact by infolding of the leaflets. Compare to the open leaf before touching.
Photo by Roger P. Ellis courtesy
Ecoport
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http://www.ecoport.org
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This page was created on 4/25/2008 and was last updated on 9/17/2005.
