| Mimosa borealis | |
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| Mimosa borealis flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Mimosa |
| Species: | M. borealis |
| Binomial name | |
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Mimosa borealis Gray |
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Mimosa borealis, the Fragrant mimosa or Pink mimosa, is a plant in the Fabaceae family. It is found from Oklahoma to Kansas and south-eastern Colorado, south through central and western Texas and New Mexico to Mexico. The habitat consists of rocky hills, canyons and brushy areas.