Mimosa pudica: common name details from PIER


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Common name/Language/Location

Common name Language Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
babain Ilocano Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
betguen sosa Chamorro Guam Island ? (0)  
co gadrogadro Fijian Fiji Islands Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)  
cogadrogadro Fijian Fiji Islands Parham, J. W. (1958) (p. 86)  
common sensitive plant English ? Waterhouse, D. F. (1994) (p. 160)  
dormidera Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
huya-huya Cebuano Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
kirom-kirom Cebuano Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
limemeihr Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island ? (0)  
makahiya Tagalog Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
mateloi Tongan Tonga Islands Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 130)  
mechiuaiu Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 24)  
memege Niuean Niue Island Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 59)  
ngandrongandro Fijian Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
paope ‘āvare Maori (Cook Islands) Ngaputoru Island Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 387)  
pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Aitutaki Atoll McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Palmerston (Avarau) Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
pohe ha‘avare Tahitian Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
pope ha‘avare Tahitian Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
pua hilahila Hawaiian Hawaiian Islands Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
rākau ‘avare Maori (Cook Islands) ‘Atiu Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
rākau ‘avarevare Maori (Cook Islands) Ngaputoru Island Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)  
rākau pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Mangaia Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
rākau pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Rarotonga Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
sensitiva Spanish ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
sensitive French ? McIntyre, Guy (1991) (p. 79)  
sensitive grass English ? Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
sensitive plant English ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
shameplant English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
sipug-sipug Subanen Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
sleeping grass English ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
tho kandrodandro Fijian Lau Island Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
tho ngandrongandro Fijian Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
tiare pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Cook Islands Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 403)  
titā ‘āvarevare Maori (Cook Islands) Ma‘uke Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
titā ‘āvarevare Maori (Cook Islands) Miti‘aro Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
titā pikika‘a Maori (Cook Islands) Cook Islands Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 405)  
torog-torog Bicolano Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
touch-me-not English ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
tuitui Samoan American Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
tuitui Samoan Western Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
tuyag-tuyag Filipino Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
vao fefe Samoan American Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
vao fefe Samoan Western Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
vao tuitui Samoan American Samoa Islands ? (0)  
vao tuitui Samoan Western Samoa Islands ? (0)  

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Language/Location/Common name

Language Location Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Bicolano Philippine Islands torog-torog Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Cebuano Philippine Islands huya-huya Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Cebuano Philippine Islands kirom-kirom Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Chamorro Guam Island betguen sosa ? (0)  
English ? common sensitive plant Waterhouse, D. F. (1994) (p. 160)  
English ? sensitive grass Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
English ? sensitive plant Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
English ? shameplant U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
English ? sleeping grass Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
English ? touch-me-not U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Fijian Fiji Islands co gadrogadro Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)  
Fijian Fiji Islands cogadrogadro Parham, J. W. (1958) (p. 86)  
Fijian Fiji Islands ngandrongandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Fijian Fiji Islands tho ngandrongandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Fijian Lau Island tho kandrodandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Filipino Philippine Islands tuyag-tuyag Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
French ? sensitive McIntyre, Guy (1991) (p. 79)  
Hawaiian Hawaiian Islands pua hilahila Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
Ilocano Philippine Islands babain Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Aitutaki Atoll pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) ‘Atiu Island rākau ‘avare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Cook Islands tiare pikika‘a Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 403)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Cook Islands titā pikika‘a Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 405)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Mangaia Island rākau pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Ma‘uke Island titā ‘āvarevare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Miti‘aro Island titā ‘āvarevare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Ngaputoru Island paope ‘āvare Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 387)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Ngaputoru Island rākau ‘avarevare Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Palmerston (Avarau) Island pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) Rarotonga Island rākau pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Niuean Niue Island memege Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 59)  
Palauan Palau Islands (main island group) mechiuaiu Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 24)  
Pohnpeian Pohnpei Island limemeihr ? (0)  
Samoan American Samoa Islands tuitui Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
Samoan American Samoa Islands vao fefe Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
Samoan American Samoa Islands vao tuitui ? (0)  
Samoan Western Samoa Islands tuitui Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
Samoan Western Samoa Islands vao fefe Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
Samoan Western Samoa Islands vao tuitui ? (0)  
Spanish ? dormidera U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish ? sensitiva U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Subanen Philippine Islands sipug-sipug Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Tagalog Philippine Islands makahiya Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Tahitian Society Islands pohe ha‘avare Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Tahitian Society Islands pope ha‘avare Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Tongan Tonga Islands mateloi Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 130)  

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Location/Language/Common name

Location Language Common name PIER bibliographic reference Comments
? English common sensitive plant Waterhouse, D. F. (1994) (p. 160)  
? English sensitive grass Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
? English sensitive plant Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
? English shameplant U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? English sleeping grass Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
? English touch-me-not U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? French sensitive McIntyre, Guy (1991) (p. 79)  
? Spanish dormidera U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
? Spanish sensitiva U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Aitutaki Atoll Maori (Cook Islands) pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
American Samoa Islands Samoan tuitui Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
American Samoa Islands Samoan vao fefe Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
American Samoa Islands Samoan vao tuitui ? (0)  
‘Atiu Island Maori (Cook Islands) rākau ‘avare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Cook Islands Maori (Cook Islands) tiare pikika‘a Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 403)  
Cook Islands Maori (Cook Islands) titā pikika‘a Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 405)  
Fiji Islands Fijian co gadrogadro Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)  
Fiji Islands Fijian cogadrogadro Parham, J. W. (1958) (p. 86)  
Fiji Islands Fijian ngandrongandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Fiji Islands Fijian tho ngandrongandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Guam Island Chamorro betguen sosa ? (0)  
Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian pua hilahila Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
Lau Island Fijian tho kandrodandro Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Mangaia Island Maori (Cook Islands) rākau pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Ma‘uke Island Maori (Cook Islands) titā ‘āvarevare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Miti‘aro Island Maori (Cook Islands) titā ‘āvarevare McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Ngaputoru Island Maori (Cook Islands) paope ‘āvare Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 387)  
Ngaputoru Island Maori (Cook Islands) rākau ‘avarevare Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)  
Niue Island Niuean memege Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 59)  
Palau Islands (main island group) Palauan mechiuaiu Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 24)  
Palmerston (Avarau) Island Maori (Cook Islands) pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Philippine Islands Bicolano torog-torog Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Cebuano huya-huya Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Cebuano kirom-kirom Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Filipino tuyag-tuyag Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Ilocano babain Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Subanen sipug-sipug Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Philippine Islands Tagalog makahiya Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Pohnpei Island Pohnpeian limemeihr ? (0)  
Rarotonga Island Maori (Cook Islands) rākau pikika‘a McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Society Islands Tahitian pohe ha‘avare Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Society Islands Tahitian pope ha‘avare Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Tonga Islands Tongan mateloi Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 130)  
Western Samoa Islands Samoan tuitui Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
Western Samoa Islands Samoan vao fefe Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
Western Samoa Islands Samoan vao tuitui ? (0)  

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Language/Common name/Location

Language Common name Location PIER bibliographic reference Comments
Bicolano torog-torog Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Cebuano huya-huya Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Cebuano kirom-kirom Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Chamorro betguen sosa Guam Island ? (0)  
English common sensitive plant ? Waterhouse, D. F. (1994) (p. 160)  
English sensitive grass ? Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
English sensitive plant ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
English shameplant ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
English sleeping grass ? Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
English touch-me-not ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Fijian co gadrogadro Fiji Islands Thaman, R. R./Tuiwawa, M. (1999) (p. 3)  
Fijian cogadrogadro Fiji Islands Parham, J. W. (1958) (p. 86)  
Fijian ngandrongandro Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Fijian tho kandrodandro Lau Island Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Fijian tho ngandrongandro Fiji Islands Smith, Albert C. (1985) (p. 61)  
Filipino tuyag-tuyag Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
French sensitive ? McIntyre, Guy (1991) (p. 79)  
Hawaiian pua hilahila Hawaiian Islands Wagner, Warren L./Herbst, Derral R./Sohmer, S. H. (1999) (p. 687)  
Ilocano babain Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Maori (Cook Islands) paope ‘āvare Ngaputoru Island Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 387)  
Maori (Cook Islands) pikika‘a Aitutaki Atoll McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) pikika‘a Palmerston (Avarau) Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) rākau ‘avare ‘Atiu Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) rākau ‘avarevare Ngaputoru Island Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 395)  
Maori (Cook Islands) rākau pikika‘a Mangaia Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) rākau pikika‘a Rarotonga Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) tiare pikika‘a Cook Islands Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 403)  
Maori (Cook Islands) titā ‘āvarevare Ma‘uke Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) titā ‘āvarevare Miti‘aro Island McCormack, Gerald (2008)  
Maori (Cook Islands) titā pikika‘a Cook Islands Whistler, W. A. (1990) (p. 405)  
Niuean memege Niue Island Yuncker, T. G. (1943) (p. 59)  
Palauan mechiuaiu Palau Islands (main island group) Fosberg, F. R./Otobed, D./Sachet, M.-H./Oliver, R. L./Powell, D. A./Canfield, J. E. (1980) (p. 24)  
Pohnpeian limemeihr Pohnpei Island ? (0)  
Samoan tuitui American Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
Samoan tuitui Western Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1984) (p. 484) Previously applied to this species.
Samoan vao fefe American Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
Samoan vao fefe Western Samoa Islands Whistler, W. A. (1988) (p. 26)  
Samoan vao tuitui American Samoa Islands ? (0)  
Samoan vao tuitui Western Samoa Islands ? (0)  
Spanish dormidera ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Spanish sensitiva ? U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2009)  
Subanen sipug-sipug Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Tagalog makahiya Philippine Islands Holm, Leroy G./Plucknett, D. L./Pancho, J. V./Herberger, J. P. (1977) (p. 334)  
Tahitian pohe ha‘avare Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Tahitian pope ha‘avare Society Islands Welsh, S. L. (1998) (p. 155)  
Tongan mateloi Tonga Islands Yuncker, T. G. (1959) (p. 130)  

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