
Mimosa tenuiflora
As recorded: Mimosa tenuiflora (Willd.) Poir.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Mori, S.A.; dos Santos, T.S.; Thompson, C.B.S.A. Mori →dos Santos →Chester Thompson →
- Collector number
- 11110
- Date
- November 17, 1978
- Locality
- Municipio de Maracas. Rod. BA-026; a 6 Km a SW de Maracas.
- Region
- Bahia, Brazil
- Elevation
- 900 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Anderson, K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mimosa tenuiflora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1978. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 160 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Feira de Santana, BA, 44034, Brasil
(c) Luciano Queiroz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
Parajuru, CE, 62840-000, Brasil
(c) Ana Vitória Santos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-25
Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
(c) Marcos Dórea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-15
Formoso, Bom Jesus da Lapa - BA, Brazil
(c) Brian Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-06
Granjeiro, CE, BR
(c) polymacedo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-24
Buriti Dos Montes, PI, BR
(c) marianacatapani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mimosa tenuiflora. BISH 443366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956609555. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443366.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956609555 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
