Impatiens omissa
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Impatiens omissa
- Genus
- Impatiens
- Family
- Balsaminaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- High elevations on wet rocks
- Found in India
- Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Balsaminaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Balsaminaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Impatiens omissa
Impatiens omissa 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 typically found in high elevations on wet rocks. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Balsaminaceae
Balsam/Touch-me-not family
Impatiens omissa belongs to the Balsaminaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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