Scientific name

 : Mimosa invisa Mart.

Common name

:

Giant sensitive plant

Origin

 :

Australia, Brazil

Introduction

:

 Tea gardens where once used as green manure

Likely pathways of spread

:

Air, water, animals

Vectors

:

Transport through flowed water, air, seeds

Distribution patterns

:

Protected areas of Assam (Kaziranga National Park)

Threat level

:

National, Regional
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