Impatiens diversifolia Wallich ex Wight & Arn.

 
  • Family : BALSAMINACEAE
    (BALSAM FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Balsaminaceae
  • Species : Impatiens diversifolia
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Impatiens diversifolia B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn.
  • Endemism : South India
  • Key identification features : Small annual herb. Leaves opposite, lanceolate to obovate-oblong, glabrous. Flowers pink to orange. Wings clawed, 2-lobed. Capsule ellipsoid, glabrous.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September-October
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Rare in marshy places.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Araku Hills (Visakhapatnam district) (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2002 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 1
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Impatiens diversifolia. Downloaded on 2 April 2025.

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