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Seed Accession 900435

Taxon

Mimosa malacophylla

Botanical Name

Mimosa malacophylla A. Gray

Accession No.

900435

Accession Date

3 Dec 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

R. Gass, M. Johnson, D. Palzkill, G. Starr

Collection Date

16 Aug 1990

Locality

Mexico, Tamaulipas
Hwy 85, 9.4 mi. N of Villa Gran.

Setting Circumstances

Dense, almost impenetrable thorn forest on hilly terrain with Pithecellobium pallens, Acacia berlandieri, A. rigidula, Celtis pallida, Eysenhardtia texana, Caesalpinia mexicana, Diospyros texana, Cordia boissieri, Randia sp., Fraxinus sp.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Unpleasantly prickly plants to 1.5 m tall. M. Johnson 90-186.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

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Tucson, AZ 85719

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