Mimosa caesalpiniifolia

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Mimosa caesalpiniifolia, a reference photo
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Mimosa caesalpiniifolia, commonly known as sabiá in Spanish and as sansão-do-campo or unha-de-gato in Portuguese, is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Brazil.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mimosa caesalpiniifolia being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Mimosa
Species
Mimosa caesalpiniifolia

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