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Australia brought in the giant sensitive plant as an ornamental curiosity; it has affected 140,000 hectares, with 4.6 million hectares at risk

Brought to the Northern Territory in the late 1800s as an ornamental curiosity, mimosa now affects up to 140,000 hectares, with 4.6 million at risk.

Australia brought in the giant sensitive plant as an ornamental curiosity; it has affected 140,000 hectares, with 4.6 million hectares at risk

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