Caesalpinia mimosoides | |
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Caesalpinia mimosoides | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Caesalpinia |
Species: | C. mimosoides |
Binomial name | |
Caesalpinia mimosoides Lam 1785. Encycl. 1: 462. |
Caesalpinia mimosoides is a liana species in the genus Caesalpinia. Its distribution includes: Bangladesh, Yunnan in China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.
Gallic acid can be extracted from the plant. It is a food plant for the caterpillars of Eurema blanda.