Mimosa pudica (Sensitive Plant) is a species of shrub in the family legumes. They are climbers. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Panama, Guatemala, Ecuador, Colombia, Honduras, Puerto Rico, Peru, Mexico, Costa Rica, U.S. Virgin Islands, Belize, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. They have compound, broad leaves and achene. Flowers are visited by Thrinchostoma atrum, Ceratina ericia, Thrinchostoma nachtigali, and Megachile torrida. Individuals can grow to 1.6 m.
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