Category: Impatiens

Impatiens stenantha Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1(3): 478-479 478 1875. (Syn: Impatiens angustiflora Hook. f.); . Impatiens urticifolia :  Attachments (2).  4 posts by 3 authors. Impatiens urticifolia At Lachung, Sikkim 20May,2013 Impatiens have always been difficult for me. They are difficult to dissect in dried specimens thus identification is problematic. By seeing pics only this species also resemble to I.stenantha but […]

    in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai– Oct’09?; Request one more id? – indiantreepix | Google Groups Kass-Bamnoli road;  indiantreepix | Google Groups Cherapunjee. (November 2008).  PKA200809-Impatiens – indiantreepix | Google Groups Erabiculam National Park Munnar, 12-5-09; Hybanthus sp from Munnar – indiantreepix | Google Groups   Wild flower from Kukke| IDReq 19Nov10AR01: Wild […]

Impatiens pulcherrima Dalzell, Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 37 1850.; . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary pul-KAIR-ih-muh — beautiful … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: handsome flowered balsam, western hill balsam • Marathi: ढाल तेरडा dhal-terda . Endemic to: Western Ghats (of […]

Impatiens psittacina Hook.f. (Unresolved), Bot. Mag. 127: t. 7809 1901. ;   Thailand Parrot Flower, Parrot-billed Impatiens;        Fw: FW: THE VERY RARE PARROT FLOWER – indiantreepix | Google Groups   HI I have a query: An email chain that is doing the rounds is of an impatiens flower resembling a parrot. Browsing […]

Impatiens oppositifolia ?;. . [efloraofindia:149138]Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week ::AK 07 :: Impatiens oppositifolia : Attachments (3).  5 posts by 3 authors. Here I’m sharing the photographs of Impatiens oppositifolia, member of Family Balsaminaceae Location : Kaas, MH Oct 2012. Very good again. I have seen the leaves more longish most of the times. The plant […]

Impatiens oppositifolia L., Sp. Pl. 937 1753. (syn. Balsamina oppositifolia DC.; Balsamina rosmarinifolia DC.; Impatiens rosmarinifolia Retz. (Unresolved)); . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary op-po-sit-ee-FOH-lee-uh — leaves arranged opposite each other … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: magenta balsam, opposite-leaved balsam, rosemary-leaved balsam • Marathi: लाल तेरडा […]

Impatiens minor (DC.) Bennet, Indian J. Forest. 2:283. 1979  (syn. (≡) Balsamina minor DC. (basionym); (=) Impatiens kleinii Wight & Arn.); . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary MY-nor — smaller or lesser … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: lesser balsam • Kannada: ಸೋನೆ ಹೂ sone hoo • Malayalam: മഷിത്തണ്ട് mashithandu, ഓണത്താര് onatharu, വെള്ളംകുടി vellamkudi • Marathi: लहान तेरडा lahan terda • Sanskrit: श्रवणी shravani • Tulu: ಸ್ಲೆಟ್ […]

Impatiens lawii Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 122 1860.; . Images by Prashant Awale & Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg)  . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary LAW-ee-eye — named in honour of J. S. Law, ICS and botanist . commonly known […]

Impatiens inconspicua Benth. ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. fl. Ind. orient. 139. 1834; . Tiny Balsam; . Flaccid glabrous herbs. Leaves distantly serrate, basal ones ovate, upper linear, sparsely hairy above, glabrous below. Flowers solitary or pairs, 1 cm long. Pedicels slender, pubescent, to 1 cm long. Sepals linear, subulate with terminal lobes of wings […]

Impatiens glandulifera Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 151 1835. (Syn: Balsamina glandulifera (Royle) Ser.; Balsamina macrochila (Lindl.) Ser.; Balsamina roylei (Walp.) Ser.; Impatiens candida Lindl. (Unresolved); Impatiens cornigera Hook. (Unresolved); Impatiens glanduligera Lindl. (Unresolved); Impatiens macrochila Lindl.; Impatiens moschata Edgew. (unresolved); Impatiens royleana Payer (Unresolved); Impatiens roylei Walp.; Impatiens taprobanica Hiern (Unresolved));. .. Royle’s balsam, Himalayan balsam, Indian balsam, Ornamental jewelweed, […]

Impatiens flaccida Arn., Compan. Bot. Mag. 1:322. 1836 (syn: Impatiens latifolia Hook. (ambiguous synonym)); S-India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius (I), Runion (I) as per Catalogue of life;   Common name: Pink Orchid Balsam   Annual erect herbs. Leaves alternate, usually fascicled towards the apex of stem, lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate, base cuneate, glabrescent above and pubescent […]

Impatiens edgeworthii Hook.f. (Unresolved), Fl. Brit. India 1: 476 1875. ; . Tall robust annual herb, up to 70 cm tall, branched, glabrous; leaves concentrated towards top, large, 6-20 cm long, elliptic, long-acuminate, crenate-serrate, serrations tipped with glandular bristles; flowers yellow, streaked red in throat, 25-30 mm long, in subterminal racemes on up to 10 […]

Impatiens dalzellii Hook.f. & Thomson, J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 123 1860. ; Images by Mohina Macker, Satish Phadke & Dinesh Valke    im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open¿ del-ZEL-ee-eye ? — named for N. A. Dalzell, collaborator with Gibson, of Bombay Flora commonly known as: Dalzell’s yellow balsam […]

Impatiens brachycentra Kar. & Kir., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 179 179 1842.; . Small annual herb barely 40 cm tall, simple or branched, glabrous, succulent; leaves alternate, elliptic-ovate to elliptic, 4-12 cm long, 2-5 cm broadcrenate-serrate; petiole up to 3 cm long; flowers small, barely 4-6 mm long, white, in 4-12-flowered raceme, peduncle […]

Impatiens balsamina L., Sp. Pl. 938 1753. (Syn: Balsamina angustifolia Blume; Balsamina balsamina (L.) Huth [Invalid]; Balsamina coccinea DC.; Balsamina cornuta DC.; Balsamina foeminea Gaertn.; Balsamina hortensis Desp.; Balsamina lacca Medik.;  Balsamina minutiflora Span.; Balsamina mollis G.Don; Balsamina odorata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Balsamina racemosa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Impatiens arcuata Benth. (Unresolved); Impatiens cornuta L. (Unresolved); Impatiens eriocarpa Launert; […]

Impatiens arguta Hook. f. & Thomson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 137 137 1860. (Syn. Impatiens arguta var. bulleyana Hook. f.; Impatiens gagei Hook. f.; Impatiens namchabarwensis R.J. Morgan, Y.M. Yuan & X.J. Ge; Impatiens taliensis Lingelsh. & Borza); . Blue dream, East Himalayan Balsam; . MS June, 2019/01 Strobilanthes sp. for ID : 10 […]

Impatiens acaulis Humbert, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 114 1956.; . im-PAY-shuns — impatient; referring to the seed pod’s habit of bursting open … Dave’s Botanary a-KAW-liss — without stem or trunk … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: rock balsam • Marathi: पाण तेरडा pan terda . Native to: Western Ghats (of India), Sri Lanka […]