Mimosa pudica

As recorded: Mimosa pudica L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 4750
Date: June 10, 1947
Locality: Mba: Shores of Mba River near its mouth
Island: Viti Levu
Region: Fiji
Identified by: Smith, A.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

148 Bishop specimens of Mimosa pudica · collected 1864–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 10, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 20 other specimens.

Mimosa pudica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17,154 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

327J+PQM, Sargipal, Chhattisgarh 494001, India

(c) Sanjana Dutta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Illoura Pl, Cooroibah, QLD, AU

(c) Dion, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Cairns QLD, Australia

no rights reserved

2026-10-25

CWPQ+M3J, Heredia Province, Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Costa Rica

(c) Pete Siminski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

Khordha, Odisha, IN

(c) noahfrog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

264台灣宜蘭縣員山鄉惠好村

(c) 陳柏璋, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Mimosa pudica. BISH 155106. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956417504. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/155106.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956417504 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026