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Mimosa
Sensitive Plants
As recorded: Mimosa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Herbst, D.R.
- Collector number
- 8197
- Date
- May 22, 1984
- Locality
- Kiti, Robi area
- Island
- Ponape
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 55 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 22, 1984, Herbst, D.R. also collected 19 other specimens.
Alysicarpus vaginalis
Botany
Apocynaceae
Botany
Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Chloris barbata
Botany
Chloris virgata
Botany
Cyperus difformis
Botany
Desmanthus
Botany
Eragrostis atrovirens
Botany
Eragrostis ciliaris
Botany
Eragrostis pectinacea
Botany
Eustachys petraea
Botany
Pentas
Botany
Pithecellobium
Botany
Pteris
Botany
Sonneratia
Botany
Sporobolus
Botany
Sporobolus
Botany
Swietenia
Botany
Wedelia
Botany
Mimosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 228,845 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Wynberg NU (2), Cape Town, 7824, South Africa
(c) Cally Jansen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Wynberg NU (2), Cape Town, 7824, South Africa
(c) anovuyo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Arrawarra Rd, Arrawarra Headland, NSW, AU
(c) Liam Hall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Trevor Street, Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
(c) tonycooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Papudo, Valparaíso, Chile
(c) Maximiliano Saavedra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Erie Ave, McAllen, TX, US
(c) Sergio Regalado, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mimosa. BISH 793719. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956242181. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/793719.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956242181 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026