- Family:
- Balsaminaceae A.Rich.
- Genus:
- Impatiens Riv. ex L.
Impatiens laxiflora Edgew.
Native to:
Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
- Impatiens elata Edgew.
- Impatiens laxiflora var. edgeworthii Hook.f.
- Impatiens laxiflora var. khasiana Hook.f.
- Impatiens laxiflora var. sikkimensis Hook.f.
- Impatiens laxiflora var. stracheyi Hook.f.
- Impatiens leggei Pusalkar & D.K.Singh
- Impatiens micranthemum Edgew.
- Impatiens sunkoshiensis S.Akiyama, H.Ohba & Wakab.
Impatiens laxiflora Edgew. appears in other Kew resources:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Sikkim | K000694808 | Yes | |||
| Edgeworth, M.P. [339] | K000694834 | Yes |
First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 40 (1846)
Accepted by
- (2020). https://doi.org/10.1080/23818107.2020.1857834 epublication.
- Chakrabarty, T. (2009). A checklist of the genus Impatiens L. (Balsaminaceae) for Sikkim state Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 33: 205-215.
- Gogoi, R., Borah, S., Dash, S.S. & Singh, P. (2018). Balsams of Eastern Himalaya - A regional revision: 1-215. Botanical Survey of India.
- Gogoi, R., Sherpa, N. & Rai, S. (2021). Wild balsams of Darjeeling and Sikkim himalaya. A pictorial handbook: 1-295. Botanical Surbey of India.
- Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (2001). Flora of Bhutan 2: 1-1675. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
- Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Chakrabarty, T. (2009). A checklist of the genus Impatiens L. (Balsaminaceae) for Sikkim state Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 33: 205-215.
- Mao, A.A., Sinha, B.K., Verma, D. & Sarma, N. (2016). Check-List of Flora of Meghalaya: 1-273. Meghalaya Biodiversity Board, Shillong.
- Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 12: 1-534. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
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