Mimosa pudica
Sensitive Plant
As recorded: Mimosa pudica L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Shimizu, Y.
- Collector number
- 77-83
- Date
- August 26, 1977
- Locality
- Ogasawara Isls. Pref. Tokyo: Chichigima Kitafukurozawa
- Island
- Chichi-Jima
- Region
- Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mimosa pudica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1977. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17,162 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
(c) Hannah Cheriyan Tharakan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Nagarnar
(c) saniya patel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
(c) Jhanvi Kaveetil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Island of Hawaiʻi, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) bethnich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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)
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Cite this specimen
Mimosa pudica. BISH 495641. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956331418. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/495641.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956331418 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
