if i am not mistaken it can also grow lin thickets It is Mimosa diplotricha
a nasty weed of south american origin and there are reports that its a menace, one from FAO is that in Kaziranga national park etc and a great threat to numerous econimically important trees. see page 3 of this pdf <http://www.fao.org/forestry/11636-096b9dd130e27eb66919bf0a7a489228f.pdf> I had never seen in real, so thanks for the pictures now you have your work cut out for you to eradicate it from your area of supervision. good luck. usha di On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 8:47 AM, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > > > Kindly identify this prickly herb (Fabaceae).....Could this be any one of > *Mimosa* sp....?? > > > > Habit:Prickly herb with quadrangular stem > > > > Habitat:Wild,Evergreen forest fringe > > > > Sighting:Shirady Ghat,Sakaleshpur,Karnataka about 700 msl > > > > Date:27-10-2015 > > > > Thanks and regards > > tspkumar > > Deputy Conservator of Forests > > Working Plan > > Chikmagalur > > Ph:988057158 > > > > > > > > *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have borrowed > it from our children”-An American proverb* > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
