Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Mimosa pudica (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Tutuila Island
(Tutuila Islands/American Samoa/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Mimosa pudica (Fabaceae) from Tutuila Island (Tutuila Islands/American Samoa/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH155111
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Mimosa pudica L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Mimosa pudica (Fabaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: H.St.John
Determination date: 1957
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: West Polynesia
Country: Samoa
Island group: n/a
Island: Tutuila
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Fagatoga
PIER location: Tutuila Island (Tutuila Islands/American Samoa/Pacific region)
Habitat: By roadside.
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Slender, tough, prickly weed with shiny stems and prickly sensitive leaves. Dense low thickets.
Collector: Setchell, W.A.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 33
Collection date(s): 4.vi.1920
Voucher comment: n/a

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