Desmanthus illinoensis, Illinois bundleflower - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Illinois bundleflower, prairie-mimosa, prickleweed

Botanical name & synonyms: Desmanthus illinoensis, Acacia brachyloba, Acacia glandulosa, Acuan glandulosa, Acuan glandulosum, Acuan illinoense, Darlingtonia brachyloba, Darlingtonia glandulosa, Darlingtonia intermedia, Desmanthus brachylobus, Desmanthus falcatus, Mimosa brachyloba, Mimosa contortuplicata, Mimosa glandulosa, Mimosa illinoensis

Family: Legume, pea, bean (Fabaceae, Leguminosae)

• native to North America
  

• perennial
  

• 50 to 100cm
  

• excellent erosion control plant
  

• N,N-DMT, NMT and toxic gramine in rootbark
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 6,7 gram