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Mimosa invisa
As recorded: Mimosa invisa Mart. ex Colla
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Collector number
- 31916
- Date
- February 27, 1950
- Locality
- Slopes west of, As Malote, south side of island
- Island
- Rota
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Elevation
- 150 m
- Identified by
- Fosberg, F.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 27, 1950, Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Mimosa invisa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-19.

2026-02-19
Papaichton, Guyane française
(c) Guillaume Léotard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-18
Papaïchton, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana
(c) Guillaume Léotard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-06
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-09
Guaiúba, Ceará, Brazil
(c) Célio Moura Neto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-13
Salgadinho - PB, Brasil
(c) José Vinícius de Medeiros, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2025-06-07
Guaiúba - CE, Brasil
(c) Célio Moura Neto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mimosa invisa. BISH 155076. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956566588. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/155076.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956566588 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
