species 6,202 observations
Littleleaf Sensitive-briar
Mimosa microphylla
Field notes
Supports All
14
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Mimosa Yellow, Mimosa Skipper, Gray Hairstreak, White-marked Tussock Moth
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mottled Duck, Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Slender Flower Longhorn Beetle, Two-spotted Longhorn Bee, Banded Longhorn Beetle, Southern Plains Bumble Bee
6
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.