Balsaminaceae · Impatiens

Impatiens diversifolia

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala
Flowering
June-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Impatiens diversifolia
Genus
Impatiens
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Along the slopes of Western ghats in damp, moist areas
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Karnataka, Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
June-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf arrangement
AlternaterecordedOne leaf per node, arranged in a spiral or zigzag up the stem.
Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Impatiens diversifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Balsaminaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Pinkrecorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Solitary
Fruit
Capsule

Characters marked “recorded” are for Impatiens diversifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Balsaminaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Impatiens diversifolia

A member of the Balsaminaceae family, Impatiens diversifolia is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka and Kerala. It grows in along the slopes of Western ghats in damp, moist areas. Flowering and fruiting run from June to November.

Illustration representing the Balsaminaceae family
Botanical family

Balsaminaceae

Balsam/Touch-me-not family

Impatiens diversifolia belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.

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