
Mimosa debilis
Photo: (c) Sam Flake, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sam Flake (iNaturalist)
6
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1965
First collected
1974
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1965 by Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; dos Santos, R.R. (Campo 12 km. E. of Braslandia, D.F. on road (BR 41) to Brasilia). The Museum last collected it in 1974; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as August 1, 2026.
Alive today
59 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.

2026-08-01
Loma Merlo, Luque, Paraguay
(c) Homo paraguayensis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-19
Distrito Municipal 9, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
(c) MateoGantier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-18
Capital, Salta, Argentina
no rights reserved

2026-04-16
Figueirão - MS, Brasil
(c) Mateus Pestana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-28
Pousada Pequi Aquidauana - State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
(c) Nicola Crockford, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-11
Ribas do Rio Pardo, MS, 79180-000, Brasil
(c) Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-09
Corumbá, MS, Brasil
(c) Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-01-24
Amolar, Corumbá - MS, Brasil
(c) Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, some rights reserved (CC BY)
