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Impatiens / ɪ m ˈ p eɪ ʃ ə n s / [2] is a genus of more than 1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and the tropics. Together with the genus Hydrocera (one species), Impatiens make up the family Balsaminaceae. Common names in North America include impatiens, jewelweed, touch-me-not ...
Impatiens capensis, the orange jewelweed, common jewelweed, spotted jewelweed, jewelweed, [3] spotted touch-me-not, or orange balsam, [4] is an annual plant in the family Balsaminaceae that is native to North America. [5]
Impatiens cordata is balsam endemic to the southern Western Ghats of India. Like others in the genus they are annual herbs growing under a foot tall with the stems prostrate. The leaves are alternate and have an ovate to cordate shape. The upper surface of the leaf is glossy and has a distinct petiole.
Impatiens sodenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae known by the common names poor man's rhododendron, [3] Oliver's touch-me-not, [4] and shrub balsam. [5] It is native to Kenya and Tanzania , [ 5 ] and widely cultivated as an ornamental plant .
Impatiens glandulifera, Himalayan balsam, is a large annual plant native to the Himalayas. [2] Via human introduction it is now present across much of the Northern ...
Impatiens tinctoria, the dyers busy lizzie, is a species of flowering plant in the balsam family Balsaminaceae, native to tropical Africa. [1] Description.
The Balsaminaceae (commonly known as the balsam family) are a family of dicotyledonous plants, comprising two genera: Impatiens, which consists of over 1000 species, and Hydrocera, consisting of 1 species. [2] The flowering plants may be annual or perennial.
Impatiens parviflora (small balsam, or small-flowered touch-me-not) is a species of annual herbaceous plants in the family Balsaminaceae, native to some areas of Eurasia, naturalized elsewhere and found in damp shady places.