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Living Accession 6-314

Taxon

Mimosa farinosa

Botanical Name

Mimosa farinosa Grisebach

Seed Accession No.

910482

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Unknown

Survived For

Planted 33 years ago

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1992(2)2 individuals planted in Jul
1993(2)2' tall, some die-back of stems to 1/8" in diameter, defoliated, vigorous growth, flowers in spring 1993
1994(2)5'/7' tall; no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
1995(2)8' tall, no freeze damage, vigorous, flowers/fruit-seedlings coming up in field
1997(2)10'/11' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, vigorous, flowers/fruit-numerous seedlings are germinating in the field
2001(2)12'/13' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit-no new seedlings since irrigation was curtailed
2004(2)14'/17' tall, no freeze damage, healthy, some seedlings continue to establish in field, flowers/fruit
2006(2)13’/16’ tall, no freeze damage, healthy, some surviving seedlings, flowers/fruit
2007(2)11’/14’ tall, no freeze damage, healthy, flowers/fruit
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

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