return to: checklist; family Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae; keys
Subshrub ca 1 m tall; leaves alternate, twice pinnately compound, even pinnate; petiole/rachis bearing an extrafloral nectary between bases of proximal pinnae; leaflets oblong; inflorescence axillary, a powderpuff-like cluster; flowers white, dominated by the long-exserted stamens; legume fruits flat, elongate.
Additional images: