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Mimosa turneri
Plants

Desert Mimosa

Mimosa turneri

Authorship: Barneby

Sources

[Anderson 56, Lieb 993]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumMAGNOLIOPHYTA (Flowering Plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (Dicots)
FamilyFABACEAE (Legume Family)
GenusMimosa
Speciesturneri

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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Mimosa turneri
carloscarreraApr 25, 2016Ocampo, Coah., México
Turner's Mimosa (opens in new tab)
Turner's Mimosa
knightericmOct 20, 2025Jeff Davis County, TX, USA
Turner's Mimosa (opens in new tab)
Turner's Mimosa
wtueckmantelApr 18, 2007USA, Texas, Brewster County, Big Bend National Park, along the road between Chisos Basin and Gano Springs Road, approx. 1250 m asl
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Mimosa turneri
meghanafApr 24, 2025Alpine, TX, US
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Mimosa turneri
jmvanelApr 10, 2024Jeff Davis County, US-TX, US
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Sensitivas
adolfo_peralesDec 3, 2023Parras de la Fuente, Coah., MX
Turner's Mimosa (opens in new tab)
Turner's Mimosa
pufferchungSep 28, 2022Val Verde County, US-TX, US
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desert mimosa
gcwarblerApr 15, 1970Lost Mine Trail, Big Bend NP, Brewster Co., TX
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Sensitivas
arboleroOct 20, 2019Mina, N.L., México

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red ListNot assessed
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G4Apparently Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
SNRNot Ranked
Texas SGCNNot assessed