Impatiens denisonii Bedd.

 
  • Family : BALSAMINACEAE
    (Balsam Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GUL-MEHNDI FAMILY (गुलमेंहदी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Balsaminaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Unresolved name
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : On wet rocks and tree trunks in Tropical evergreen forests
  • Key identification features : Annual scapigerous tuberous herb with pink flowers on wet rocks
  • Flower, Fruit : June-November
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Palakkad district, Idukki district
    • Tamil Nadu : The Nilgiri district
  • Endemism : Southern Western Ghats (Kerala)
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Impatiens denisonii. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

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