Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Mimosa pudica (Fabaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Guam Island
(Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)


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


Voucher number: BISH660429
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: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Marianas Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Guam
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Mr.Look's property above Jona.
PIER location: Guam Island (Guam Island/Guam/Pacific region)
Habitat: Open savanna area. Site of abandoned radar station.
Elevation (lo/hi): 100-150 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Sprawling, tangled, rather woody herb. Leaflets dark green above, reddish below, folding up when touched. Stems red, spiny. Heads pink, 1.5cms diameter. Fruits bright green with long red bristles.
Collector: Evans, M.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 686
Collection date(s): 1.xi.1965
Voucher comment: n/a

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