Pink Mimosa (Minosa borealis)

   

Pink Mimosa (Mimosa borealis), Big Bend, TX. Photograph by Gertrud Konings.

• Common English Names: Pink Mimosa, Fragrant Mimosa
• Common Spanish Names:
• Scientific Name: Mimosa borealis (mee-MOW-suh bore-ree-AL-us)
• Family: Fabaceae (Pea Family)
• Geographic Range: Colorado and Oklahoma south into northern Mexico
• Plant Form: Shrub to 3 to 6 feet in height.
• Remarks:

Last Update: 3 Sep 2003