Balsaminaceae · Impatiens

Impatiens bhaskarii

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Flowering
July-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Impatiens bhaskarii
Genus
Impatiens
Habit
Herb
Native to
India
Flowering & fruiting
July-August
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (CR)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Balsaminaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Solitary
Fruit
Capsule

Typical of the Balsaminaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Impatiens bhaskarii

Impatiens bhaskarii is a herb belonging to the Balsaminaceae family (Balsam/Touch-me-not family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/whorled simple leaves, cymose/raceme flower clusters, explosive capsule fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-August. Its conservation status has been assessed as Critically Endangered (CR).

Illustration representing the Balsaminaceae family
Botanical family

Balsaminaceae

Balsam/Touch-me-not family

Impatiens bhaskarii belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.

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