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Fabaceae
Mimosa

not marked as a favorite taxon Mimosa latidens (Small) B.L. Turner. Common name: Small-pod Mimosa. Phenology: Mar-Oct; Jun-Oct. Habitat: Oak woodlands, grasslands, thornscrub. Distribution: Sw. LA west to s. and s. TX and Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K4, Mex, NcTx, POWO; = Mimosa quadrivalvis L. var. latidens (Small) Barneby — NS, Isely (1998); = Morongia latidens Small — S13; = Schrankia latidens (Small) K.Schum. — Tx, Isely (1973). Basionym: Morongia latidens Small 1901

Links to other floras: = Mimosa latidens - FNA11.1

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