Mimosa
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Isosyntype for Mimosa prolifica S. Watson
Catalog Number: US 46791
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): C. G. Pringle
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: West of Chihuahua., Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
- Isosyntype: Watson, S. 1886. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 21: 452.
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More info for the term: shrub
Shrub
The scientific name of wait-a-minute is Mimosa aculeaticarpa Ortega
var. biuncifera (Benth.) Barneby. It is a legume and a and member of the
bean family (Fabaceae) [44,45]
- 44. Diggs, George M., Jr.; Lipscomb, Barney L.; O'Kennon, Robert J. 1999. Illustrated flora of north-central Texas. Sida Botanical Miscellany No. 16. Fort Worth, TX: Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 1626 p. [41214]
- 45. Jones, Stanley D.; Wipff, Joseph K.; Montgomery, Paul M. 1997. Vascular plants of Texas. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. 404 p. [28762]
Comments: Genus Shrankia was changed to Mimosa (Kartesz checklist 1994) (Martinez, TNC-HO, 6/94).
Isosyntype for Mimosa prolifica S. Watson
Catalog Number: US 100476
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): C. G. Pringle
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: West of Chihuahua., Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
- Isosyntype: Watson, S. 1886. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 21: 452.
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More info on this topic.
The time of flowering for two Southwestern states is presented below:
State Time of Flowering Authority
AZ May - August [24]
TX April - September [34]
- 24. Kearney, Thomas H.; Peebles, Robert H.; Howell, John Thomas; McClintock, Elizabeth. 1960. Arizona flora. 2d ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 1085 p. [6563]
- 34. Powell, A. Michael. 1988. Trees & shrubs of Trans-Pecos Texas including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks. Big Bend National Park, TX: Big Bend Natural History Association. 536 p. [6130]
United States
Origin: Native
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Present
Confidence: Confident
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Isosyntype for Mimosa prolifica S. Watson
Catalog Number: US 1337739
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): C. G. Pringle
Year Collected: 1885
Locality: Rocky hills near Chihuahua., Chihuahua, Mexico, North America
- Isosyntype: Watson, S. 1886. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 21: 452.
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The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.