About Tree-Dwelling Balsam
Impatiens dendricola is a herbaceous flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae endemic to Western Ghats.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Impatiens dendricola
- Genus
- Impatiens
- Family
- BALSAMINACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-September
- Conservation status
- Critically Endangered (CR)

Botanical family
Balsaminaceae
Balsam/Touch-me-not family
Tree-Dwelling Balsam belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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