Mimosaceae

B and T World Seeds' reference: 72975

Common Names:

Jurema Preta, Black Jurema, Vinho de Jurema, Ajuca, Carbon Chele, Jeruma, Nomen 24430, Tepescohuite, Yurema.

Synonym:

Mimosa jurema, Mimosa hostilis, Acacia tenuiflora, Mimosa cabrera, Mimosa Limana

Flower:

White, fragrant, in loosely cylindrical spikes.

Fruit:

To 3 cm long, brittle.

Foliage:

Finely pinnate, to 5 cm long

Height:

To 4 meters, straggely.

Form:

Evergreen shrub/tree.

Uses:

Aphrodisiac, Economic, Entheogenic, Ornamental, medicinal (bark preparations for burns & wounds), wood dense, strong, good fuel.

Minimum Temperature:

USDA zone: 9
Slight frost and drought tolerant when established.

Mimosa tenuiflora seed count
roughly 145 seeds per Gram.

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Mimosa tenuiflora (Jurema Preta) is included in the following B & T World Seeds' sub-lists:

• 36: Herb Seed List - Culinary, Medicinal, Dye, and Aromatic
• 59 Brazilian Natives and Introductions
• 65 World Coastal Tree and Plant Seed List
• 191 Tropical Shrubs and Trees
• 504: Mimosaceae

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