Desmanthus illinoensis (Michaux)Macmillan

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Desmanthus Willd.
Tribe: Mimoseae
References: [2825]

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Other names:

• Acacia brachyloba Willd. [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Acacia glandulosa (Michaux)Willd. [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Acuan glandulosum (Michaux)A.A.Heller [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Acuan illinoense (Michaux)Kuntze [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia brachyloba (Willd.)DC. [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia brachyloba (Willd.)DC. Var. glandulosa (Michaux)Torrey & A.Gray [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia brachyloba (Willd.)DC. Var. illinoensis (Michaux)Torrey & A.Gray [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia brachyloba (Willd.)DC. Var. intermedia (Torrey)Torrey & A.Gray [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia glandulosa (Michaux)DC. [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Darlingtonia intermedia Torrey [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus brachylobus (Willd.)Benth. [Synonym] [1256][2142]
  
• Desmanthus brachylobus (Willd.)Benth. Var. glandulosus (Michaux)Engelm. & A.Gray [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus falcatus Scheele [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Desmanthus illinoensis (Michaux)Robinson & Fern. [Synonym] [2142][2907][1847][1812][1742][1680][1360][1256]
  
• Desmanthus illinoensis (Michaux)Robinson & Fern. Var. glandulosus (Michaux)J.F.Macbr. [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Mimosa brachyloba (Willd.)Eaton [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Mimosa contortuplicata Zuccagni [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Mimosa glandulosa Michaux [Synonym] [2142]
  
• Mimosa illinoensis Michaux [Synonym] [2142][1680][1360]
  

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Common Names:

• False Sensitive Plant [1742]
  
• Illinois Bundleflower [1742]
  
• Illinois Desmanthus [1680]
  
• Prairie Mimosa [2142]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
  • 1996(Japan)Ohashi H
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Forage [1742]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [2825] [2827]
  • Ryukyu Is [2825]
  • Taiwan [2827]

• North America [1256] [1360] [1680] [1742] [1812] [1847] [2142]
  • United States [1256] [1360] [1680] [1742] [1812] [1847] [2142]
    • Alabama [1360] [1812] [2142]
    • Arkansas [1360] [2142]
    • Colorado [1360] [1742] [1812] [2142]
    • Florida [1360] [1742] [1847] [2142]
    • Georgia [1360] [2142]
    • Illinois [1360] [1812] [2142]
    • Indiana [1360] [2142]
    • Iowa [1360] [2142]
    • Kansas [1360] [2142]
    • Kentucky [1360] [2142]
    • Louisiana [1360] [2142]
    • Minnesota [1360] [1742] [1812] [2142]
    • Mississippi [1360] [2142]
    • Missouri [1360] [2142]
    • Nebraska [1360] [2142]
    • Nevada [1360] [1847] [2142]
    • New Mexico [1360] [1742] [1847] [2142]
    • North Dakota [1360] [1742] [1847] [2142]
    • Ohio [1360] [1742] [2142]
    • Oklahoma [2142]
    • Pennsylvania [1360] [1847] [2142]
    • South Carolina [1360] [2142]
    • South Dakota [1360] [1812] [2142]
    • Tennessee [1360] [2142]
    • Texas [1360] [1680] [1812] [1847] [2142]
    • Utah [1847] [2142]

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Notes:

• Naturalized from America. [2825]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:52:03