Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Impatiens minae
- Genus
- Impatiens
- Family
- Balsaminaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Water dripping rocks at high elevation in Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
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
Characters marked “recorded” are for Impatiens minae itself; the rest are typical of the Balsaminaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Pinkrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Solitary
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Impatiens minae itself; the rest are typical of the Balsaminaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Impatiens minae
Impatiens minae is a herb in the Balsaminaceae family. It grows in water dripping rocks at high elevation in Evergreen forests.
Botanical family
Balsaminaceae
Balsam/Touch-me-not family
Impatiens minae belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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