| Leaves alternate, with stipules, pinnately twice-compound. Flowers with one simple pistil which becomes the legume pod fruit. Flowers tiny and regular in a head with 5 petals (often fused) and 5 to many stamens much longer than petals. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals (5); Petals 5z | Glossary |
| Genus  (Click for Taxon List) |
WI Taxa (map link) |
Photo | Genus Traits | Google Searches |
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| Desmanthus
bundle-flower |
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Stems not prickly. | Images Information |
| Mimosa
sensitive-plant |
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Stems prickly. | Images Information |
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