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Seed Accession 900380

Taxon

Mimosa asperata

Botanical Name

Mimosa asperata Linnaeus

Accession No.

900380

Accession Date

2 Dec 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

B. Bearly, M. Johnson, T. Omar, P. & S. Stephens

Collection Date

09 Jul 1990

Locality

United States, Texas, Hidalgo Co.
Along road at Boundry of Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.

Setting Circumstances

Moist soil at base of levee. Disturbed vegetation including grasses, Typha latifolia, Salix sp., Parkinsonia aculeata.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 900380D

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Spiny shrubs to 3 m tall; prickly stems; pink flowers in round heads. M. Johnson 90-106.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

ARIZ430471
Desert Legume Program

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

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 

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