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Subfamily Mimosoideae - Mimosa And Allies
Sea Bean

Mucuna sloanei
Acacia - Bull Horn

Acacia cornigera
Acacia - Catclaw

Acacia greggii
Bee Wattle

Acacia sphaerocephala
Albizia - Mimosa Tree

Albizia julibrissin
Fairy Duster Or Mock Mesquite

Calliandra eriophylla
Flamebush - Mexican

Calliandra tweedi
Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica
Velvet Mesquite - Honey Mesquite

Prosopis velutina
Acacia - Sweet

Acacia farnesiana
Acacia - Roemer

Acacia roemeriana
Mesquite - Honey

Prosopis glandulosa
Mountain Laurel - Texas

Sophora secundifolia
Acacia - Fern

Acacia hirta
Yellow Puff

Neptunia lutea
Mesquite

Prosopis juliflora
Sophora - Texas

Sophora affinis
Acacia - Prairie

Acacia angustissima
Catclaw

Mimosa pigra
Sensitive Briar

Morongia microphylla
Catclaw

Pithecellobium unguis-cati
Monkeypod

Pithecellobium dulce
Blackbead - Guadeloupe

Pithecellobium graciliflorum
Blackbead - Ebony

Pithecellobium flexicaule
Huajillo

Pithecellobium pallens
Bahama Lysiloma

Lysiloma latisiliquum
Leadtree- White

Leucaena glauca
Leadtree - Little Leaf

Leucaena retusa
Leadtree - Great

Leucaena pulverulenta
Leadtree - Gregg

Leucaena greggii
Lebbek

Albizia lebbek
Acacia - Twisted

Acacia tortuosa
Acacia - Wright

Acacia wrightii
Mesquite - Screwbean

Prosopis pubescens
Black Bush - Chaparro Prieto

Acacia rigidula
Acacia - White Thorn

Acacia constricta

Narrative

Mimosa Subfamily (Mimosoideae) is frequently treated as a full family (Family Mimosaceae). This group of herbs, shrubs, and trees are generally of a tropical nature although a few species (Mimosa, Acacia, and Mesquite, etc) are found as far north as Kansas, Illinois, and Ohio. The approximate 1,500 species in this group are usually organized into about forty different genera.

Taxonomy

Latin

English

Kingdom Plantae Plant
Phylum Embryophyta Seed Plants
Class Dicotyledoneae Dicots
Order Rosales Rose And Allies
Family Leguminosae Beans, Peas, and Allies
SubFamily Mimosoideae Mimosa And Allies

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GenusSpecies
Abiescephalonica
Abiesforrestii
Abiesnumidica
Abiespinsapo
Abiesveitchii
Acaciatortuosa
Acaciawrightii
Acerbarbatum
Acerleucoderme
Acerpseudoplatanus
Acerspicatum
Achrasemarginata
Acoelorrhaphewrightii
Acrocomiatotai
Albizialebbek
Alnuscrispa
Alnusmaritima
Alnusoblongifolia
Alnusoregona = rubra
Alnusrhombifolia
Alnusrugosa
Alvaradoaamorphoides
Amphitecnalatifolia
Amyrisbalsamifera
Amyriselemifera
Annonasquamosa
Aquilegiabrevistyla
Aquilegiacaerulea
Aquilegiadesertorum
Aquilegiaelegantula
Aquilegiajonesii
Aquilegialongissima
Aquilegiamicrantha
Aquilegiasaximontana
Aquilegiascopulorum
Aquilegiatriternata
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