Category: Impatiens

Impatiens fruticosa Lesch. ex DC., Prodr. 1: 687 1824. (syn: Balsamina fruticosa Leschen. ex Steud.); Common name: Shrubby Balsam India: Southern W. Ghats, margins of sholas at an altitude of 1000 m. Tamil Nadu and Kerala as per BSI Flora of India; S-India as per Catalogue of Life; Subshrubs. Leaves to 9 x 4 cm, […]

Impatiens munronii Wight, Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 160 1839. (Syn: Impatiens eriantha Turcz.); Common name: Munro’s Balsam India: Southern W. Ghats, 1500 – 2000 m. Tamil Nadu as per BSI Flora of India; S-India as per Catalogue of Life;   Impatiens munronii Wight – Family Balsaminaceae : 3 posts by 2 authors. 2 images. Location- […]

Impatiens elegans Bedd., Madras J. Lit. Sci. n.s., 20: 67 1859. ; Common name: Elegant Balsam India: Tamil Nadu (Anamallay hills Poonachi & Kadamparai 700 m to 1500 m) and Kerala (Travancore hills). Endemic. as per BSI Flora of India;   Impatiens elegans Bedd. : 3 posts by 2 authors. 3 images. Location- Eravikulam National […]

Impatiens coelotropis C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 390 1934.; S-India as per Catalogue of Life; India: Growing among rocks under trees that border streams on open grasslands and also amongst undergrowth in moist shola forests between 2,100 m to 2,500 m. Kerala (Southern W. Ghats in Nemakad gap and Anaimudi slopes) as per BSI […]

Impatiens sunkoshiensis S. Akiyama, H. Ohba & M. Wakabayashi, Bull. Univ. Mus. Univ. Tokyo 34: 77 1991.; Nepal as per Catalogue of Life; Impatiens scullyi? – request for confirmation : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (6) Submitted and photographed by Elizabeth Byers. Date/time: August 9, 2017; 8:30am. Location: Dole, Khumbu, Nepal. 3920m elevation; lat […]

Impatiens glauca Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 155 1860.; N-India (Garhwal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kumaon), W-Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;   Impatiens species identification : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Species identification is requested of this Impatiens. It is tall about 5-6 feet with large leaves and […]

Impatiens cathcartii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 473 1875. ; . NE-India (Darjeeling, Benghal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma] (Rakhine) as per Catalogue of Life; . SK612 03 JUL-2017:ID : 17 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (14) Location: Soureni, Mirik, India Date: 18 May 2017 Altitude: 4500 ft. Impatiens … ?? Beautiful images.  Pl. Also […]

Impatiens scullyi Hook.f., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 15 1905. ; . Flora of Himachal Pradesh: 29102013 BS3 Impatiens sp for id from Shimla : Attachments (6). 5 posts by 3 authors. Pls id this Impatiens sp Shot from Shimla Flower size please??? Very small sir less than 2 cm I. micranthemum? However, there is taxonomic […]

Impatiens tatoensis Rajib Gogoi, Souravjyoti Borah, Dr. Wojciech Adamowski, Telopea Vol 20 (2017); Impatiens tatoensis (Balsaminaceae): a new species from Arunachal Pradesh : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) – Impatiens tatoensis.pdf- 1 MB. Please find attached a PDF of a recently published paper as above which may be found useful. References: Impatiens tatoensis […]

Impatiens capensis Meerb., Afb. Zeldz. Gew. t. 10 1775. (syn: Balsamina capensis (Meerb.) DC.; Balsamina fulva Ser.; Chrysaea biflora (Walter) Nieuwl. & Lunell; Impatiens biflora Walter; Impatiens capensis f. capensis ; Impatiens fulva Nutt. (unresolved)); Impatiens capensis : New Jersey,US : 10SEP17 : AK-01 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Posting after a long […]

Impatiens kathmanduensis Grey-Wilson, Kew Bull. 44: 119 1989.; . Fwd: Verification of ID for Impatiens devendrae ??? : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (9). I am enclosing some pictures of Impatiens for verification of ID. Date: 26 JULY, 2014 Location: Dolakha District, East Nepal Altitude : 7000 ft. efi page on Impatiens devendrae  This […]

Impatiens tripetala ?;   Unknown plants from Assam KD Dec’ 2019 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)- around 800 kb each.  Attached images are unknown (to me) plants from Assam. Pl.ID the plant. Date : 18.12.2019Location: AssamFamily : Scrophulariaceae (?)Genus & species :??Habitat: Grows wild on hill slopes with mossHabit : Small herb   Flower […]

Impatiens exilis Hook.f., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 13 1905. (Syn: Impatiens filicornu C. B. Cl. ex Hook. fil.; Impatiens formicarum Hook. fil.; Impatiens longicornu var. cristata Hook. fil.); Nepal, Bhutan, N-India (NE-India, Darjeeling), Sikkim as per Catalogue of Life; SK614 03 JUL-2017:ID : 14 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (7) Location: Soureni, Mirik, India Date: […]

Impatiens drepanophora Hook.f., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 17 1905. ; . Nepal, Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma], Bhutan, Darjeeling, NE-India (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Assam), Tibet (Medou, Pamo), China (Yunnan) as per Catalogue of Life; . Fwd: Impatiens for identification. I.chapaensis? Arunachal Pradesh 25.5.17 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)- 1 MB each […]

Impatiens khasiana Hook.f., Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 27 1905.; Common name: Khasi Balsam NE-India (NE-India, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya) as per Catalogue of Life; Re: Fwd: Impatiens sp for identification. Meghalaya, 25.6.17 : Attachments (2) Attachments (1) This plant looks like recently rediscovered I. khasiana. See: Odyuo N., Deori C., Gogoi R. 2015. Rediscovery of Impatiens […]

Impatiens trilobata Colebr., Exot. Fl. 2: t. 141 1825. (syn: Impatiens flavida Hook.f. & Thomson); India (W-Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya), Sikkim, Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma], Darjeeling as per Catalogue of Life; Fwd: Impatiens sp for identification. Meghalaya. 24.6.17 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) I don’t see all details, but I suppose this […]

Impatiens idumishmiensis Gogoi, W.Adamowski, Borah & Chhetri, Balsams E. Himal.: 100 (2018); . Arunachal Pradesh as per POWO; . Impatiens vidyae R.C.Srivast. : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1). Another new species described from Arunachal Pradesh. Beautiful herb, with brilliant yellow flowers. collected from Kurungkume dt of Arunachal Pradesh. Its leaves are sold in […]

Impatiens tricornis Lindl., Bot. Mag. , pl. 9 1840. (syn: I. cristata auct. non Wall.; I. praetermissa Hook.f.; I. scabrida auct. non DC.) as per efi thread and Studies of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) of Nepal 3. Impatiens scabrida and Allied Species ?; . Sorting our I. edgeworthii/scabrida/tricornis populations: I. scabrida from Tiger Fall Area Chakrata : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) This population from Tiger Fall area of Chakrata seems […]

Impatiens panduranganii KM Prabhu Kumar et al., Phytotaxa 296 (3): 281–286 (2017); I. mankulamensis sp. nov. and I. panduranganii sp. nov.- Two new taxa of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from southern parts of Western Ghats, India : 2 posts by 2 authors. Two new taxa of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from southern parts of Western Ghats, India are published […]

Impatiens mankulamensis KM Prabhu Kumar et al., Phytotaxa 296 (3): 281–286 (2017); I. mankulamensis sp. nov. and I. panduranganii sp. nov.- Two new taxa of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from southern parts of Western Ghats, India : 2 posts by 2 authors. Two new taxa of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from southern parts of Western Ghats, India are published […]