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Impatiens walleriana

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Name

Identification
Impatiens holstii Engl. & Warb. [family BALSAMINACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet., Impatiens walleriana Hook.f. [family BALSAMINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet.,
Related name
  • Impatiens simbiniensis
  • Impatiens sultani
  • Impatiens confusa
  • Impatiens sultance
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  • Impatiens lujae
  • Impatiens walleriana
  • Impatiens holstii

Flora

Entry for IMPATIENS Walleriana Hook. f. [family BALSAMINACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 1, page 289, (1868) Author: (by Prof. Oliver).(Impatiens, by Dr. J. D. Hooker.)
Names
IMPATIENS Walleriana Hook. f. [family BALSAMINACEAE]
Information
Herbaceous, glabrous. Leaves alternate, 2–3 in., petioles 1/2–1 1/2 in., broadly ovate-acuminate, coarsely serrate, ciliate at the base; nerves diverging. Flowers 2–3, umbelled at the apices of slender peduncles 1–2 in. long. Bracts small, narrow. Pedicels 1/2–1 in. Sepals lanceolate. Standard oblong-orbicular, acute. Wings large, broad. Lip very small, tapering at once into a slender ascending spur, with a swollen apex, 1 1/2 in. long. Capsule short, swollen in the middle.
Distribution
Mozamb. Dist. Moramballa, 2000 ft., on stones in streams (Dec.), Dr. Kirk! and Mr. H. Waller!

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