🚫 Giant sensitive plant
❌ Invasive

Giant sensitive plant

Mimosa diplotricha · Fabaceae

Thorny mats smother crops, plantations and pastures and impede movement

🌍 Origin: Tropical America (not native to India)

Why Giant sensitive plant is a problem

Thorny mats smother crops, plantations and pastures and impede movement

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What to plant instead

Management species

Frequently asked questions

Is Giant sensitive plant invasive in India?

Yes. Giant sensitive plant (Mimosa diplotricha) is considered invasive in India. Thorny mats smother crops, plantations and pastures and impede movement

Why is Giant sensitive plant a problem?

Thorny mats smother crops, plantations and pastures and impede movement

Other invasive plants to avoid

Sources: R1, R5. See full references.

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