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0 1 Touch-Me-Not

Touch-Me-Not

by MacStevenRjBohol, Philippines

A Mimosa pudica flower.

0 0 Mimosa pudica

Mimosa pudica

by PrigéllPriyàRägilJawa Tengah, Indonesia

Putri Malu, in Indonesia

0 1 Sensitive Plant

Sensitive Plant

by AtomicAntiSanibel, Florida, USA

0 0 Mimosa

Mimosa

by DBOFernandópolis, SP, Brazil

It closes when touched.

0 0 Mimosa pudica

Mimosa pudica

by wijnandrPuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

2 0 Touch-me-not

Touch-me-not

by Marcelo CarrionFlorianópolis, SC, Brazil

1 0 Mimosa Pudica

Mimosa Pudica

by VietaYanuardiJawa Barat, Indonesia

7 1 Makahiya

Makahiya

by GreenphoenixIligan, Iligan City, Philippines

0 0 Mimosa

Mimosa

by JackGraham

photo - James Gorman

0 0 Mimosa Pudica

Mimosa Pudica

by JesusSB

It is a very resistant plant. It has a very unique charasteristic of closing ...

7 5 Sensitive Plant

Sensitive Plant

by sttweetsPuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Mimosa pudica is native to South America ...

1 0 Touch-me-not

Touch-me-not

by ChiefRedEarthThiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

0 0 Fiddle leaf plumeria

Fiddle leaf plumeria

by Gerardo ChavarriPorlamar, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela

1 0 Touch me not

Touch me not

by SeemaNJaipur, Rajasthan, India

2 1 Sleepy plant

Sleepy plant

by Diogo CésarMG, Brazil

Cerrado

0 0 Frangipani

Frangipani

by AminathSadiqพัทยา, Chon Buri, Thailand

0 0 Makahiya

Makahiya

by alice and nathMarikina, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines

Mimosa pudica is well known for its rapid ...

2 2 Frangipani

Frangipani

by ManilieQuezon City, Rizal, Philippines

0 0 Sensitive Plant

Sensitive Plant

by perezzHouston, Texas, USA

...

1 1 Sensitive Plant

Sensitive Plant

by Lenny2Sandakan, Malaysia

6 0 touch-me-not

touch-me-not

by AldrinLeyte, Philippines

0 1 sensitive plant

sensitive plant

by ceejayalyssaCebu, Philippines

0 0 Garrha pudica

Garrha pudica

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

About 20mm long. Grey with faint darker spots evenly distributed.

0 0 Touch me not

Touch me not

by DhirendraMadhyamanchal, Nepal

0 0 makahiya

makahiya

by IanMichaelIletoAklan, Philippines

growing beside the rice fields

1 1 Cymbalophora pudica

Cymbalophora pudica

by Luis S.Monzón, Aragón, Spain

Near Monzon (Spain)

4 2 Noctuid Moth

Noctuid Moth

by Leana Lahom-CristobalNueva Ecija, Philippines

Urban garden.

3 3 Mediterranean Tiger Moth

Mediterranean Tiger Moth

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesLlíria, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Balcony, attracted from surrounding countryside by night light.

0 0 Shy plant

Shy plant

by peterFoz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil

Has a defensive mechanism where it wilts by touch.

0 0 Sensitive Plant or  Touch-me-not

Sensitive Plant or Touch-me-not

by Rubens AraujoCaçapava, São Paulo, Brazil

Video Added .... Brazilian name: dorme-dorme ou dormideira.

2 4 Cymbalophora pudica

Cymbalophora pudica

by ElsaOlzai, Sardegna, Italy

This funky looking moth was sat on the wall of my friends place.

1 0 Sensitive Plant

Sensitive Plant

by douglaslfaustHawaiʻi, USA

Seen along a trail in Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge in Kauai, HI.

0 0 Touch Me Not

Touch Me Not

by KumarAnandKarnataka, India

Found whole wild farms of these in a small village near Udupi karnataka

0 2 Touch-me-not

Touch-me-not

by LuisStevensPuerto Vallarta, Mexico

Plant that closes its leaves when touched. Watch the video.

2 4 Mimosa (aka Sensitive Plant aka Shy Plant)

Mimosa (aka Sensitive Plant aka Shy Plant)

by takmeng.wongSingapore, Singapore

Some kind of weed?

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