About New Guinea Impatiens
Impatiens hawkeri, the New Guinea impatiens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae. It is native to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It has been bred and hybridized in cultivation to produce a line of garden plants.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Impatiens hawkeri
- Genus
- Impatiens
- Family
- BALSAMINACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Botanical family
Balsaminaceae
Balsam/Touch-me-not family
New Guinea Impatiens belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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