Fabaceae
Mimosa

Mimosa aculeaticarpa Ortega

First published in Nov. Pl. Descr. Dec.: 134 (1800)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Arizona to Texas and Mexico. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Arizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Gutiérrez, J. & Solano, E. (2014). Afinidades florísticas y fitogeográficas de la vegetación del municipio de San José Iturbide, Guanajuato, México. Acta Botanica Mexicana 107: 27-65. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico. Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Gutiérrez, J. & Solano, E. (2014). Afinidades florísticas y fitogeográficas de la vegetación del municipio de San José Iturbide, Guanajuato, México. Acta Botanica Mexicana 107: 27-65. Instituto de Ecología A.C.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico. Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • McVaugh, R. (1987). Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 9, 2023 Ponce Vargas, A.; Rodríguez Arévalo, N.I.; Alvarez Lara, J.; Snell Cordero, J.; Suarez Itza, R. [APV 1838] Mexico K009001408 No
Aug 1, 2008 MACQUEEN, D.J. [226] Mexico K000478807 No
Jan 1, 2007 Sánchez García, E.; Tenorio, G.C.; Manríquez, G.I. [72] Mexico K000654881 Yes
Apr 1, 1995 Nicolas, Fry [s.n.] Mexico K000503590 Yes
Apr 1, 1995 Nicolas, Fry [s.n.] Mexico K000503589 Yes
Apr 1, 1995 Nicolas, Fry [s.n.] Mexico K000503591 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Hinton, G.B. [17106] Mexico K000117696 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Hinton, G.B. [7693] Mexico K000117697 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Hinton, G.B. [7446] Mexico K000117695 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Soto Nuñez, J.C.; Sutton, D.; Hamshire, R.; Lira, R.; Reyes, A. [13435] Mexico K000503584 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 MACQUEEN, D.J. [147] Mexico K000503588 Yes
Ramírez, R.; Castillejos, C.C. [411] Mexico K000503593 Yes
Arsene [s.n.] Mexico K000082093 Isotype Yes
González González, M.E. [216] Mexico K000654680 Yes
Reynoso Dueñas, J.J.; Ramírez, D.R.; Rico, L.; Aguilar, G.R. [566] Mexico K000503587 Yes
Gardner, M.F.; Knees, S.G. [5183] Mexico K000654883 Yes
Gardner, M.F.; Knees, S.G. [5183] Mexico K000654882 Yes
Balls, E.K.; Gourlay, W.B. [B.5251] Mexico K000503586 Yes
Reynoso Dueñas, J.J.; Lourdes Rico, L.; Ramírez D.R.; Aguilar, R. [614] Mexico K000503592 Yes
Balls, E.K.; Gourlay, W.B. [B.5272] Mexico K000503585 Yes
Parry, C.C.; Palmer, E. [217] Mexico K000503626 No
Hughes, C.E. [1486] Mexico Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. desmanthocarpa K000478805 No

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • Copyright applied to individual images

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    • Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. (2019) Seed Information Database (SID). Version 7.1. Available from: http://data.kew.org/sid/ (September 2019)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0