Erect herb, 20-40 cm high; Stems white, branching from base, hairy. Leaves alternate, elliptic-lanceolate, serrate at margin, 1.8-6 x 0.6-1.2 cm, sparsely hairy above, hairy on nearves beneath; petioles ca 3 mm long, sometimes glandular. Pedicels to 6 mm long, scabrid. Flowers axillary, solitary or in fascicles, pink or white with purplish tinge. Lateral sepals linear-lanceolate, minute, hairy. Lip cymbiform, hairy; spur absent. Standard orbicular, beaked, dorsally hairy. Wings 2-lobed; basal lobe smaller than oblong-obovate distal lobe. Capsules ellipsoid, mucronate, ca 8 mm long, villous; seeds globose, tubercled and brown. Flowering and fruiting: August-January Moist deciduous forests Western Ghats (Endemic) ANSEPT84 Please idetify this Impatiens sp. : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Chikamagalur-Kemmangudi Road 14th September 2014 This is typical Impatiens scabriuscula Heyne.
Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week :: RKC_05 :: 08 MAR 13 :: Balsaminaceae » Impatiens from Kemmanugundi, Karnataka : Impatiens sp. for ID plz. Balsaminaceae Loc.: Kemmanugundi, Karnataka (ca 1000m) Found growing in wild. This balsam is Impatiens scabriuscula var. alba Bhaskar. If you want more details, pls refer my Book: 'Taxonomic monograph on Impatiens L. of Western Ghats' (March 2012). Chikamagalur-Kemmangudi Road 13th September 2014 This balsam is Impatiens scabriuscula Heyne of the Section Microsepalae and by its appearance it comes close to var. rosea Bhaskar. For details you may refer to my book on 'Taxonomic Revision of Impatiens L. (Balsaminaceae) of Western Ghats' (2012). Submitting images of an Impatiens spp. for Id assistance. Date/time: 8-09-2014/ about 11-00 AM Location: Bababudangiri, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1600msl Habitat: Wild Habit; Terrestrial herb This is Impatiens scabriuscula sir. Also confirmed by ...
TSPOCT2015-25: images of Impatiens scabriuscula shared. : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) It is my pleasure to share a few images of Impatiens scabriuscula (Balsaminaceae) Habit: terrestial, herb Habitat: Evergreen forest fringe Sighting: Mullaianagiri, Chikmagalur, Karnataka, about 1700 msl Date: 08-09-2015 Impatiens scabriuscula (Balsaminaceae) commonly known as the Spur less Balsam as a herbaceous plant endemic to the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu occurring on the periphery of evergreen forests at high altitudes. IUCN Threat Status: Vulnerable (VU B1 abiii) Thanks ... for sharing..!! Beautiful images, I think common name spur less is due to small size of spur comparatively.. I would like to hear more..
TSPOCT2015-27-Impatiens scabriuscula var alba: Images shared : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) It is my pleasure to share a few images of Impatiens scabriuscula (Balsaminaceae)... The flowers are rather white instead of the usual pink. Dr.V.Bhaskar says that he has collected this from the same locality, Bababudangiri, Chikmagalur and is a new variety, Impatiens scabriuscula var. alba Habit: Terrestial herb Habitat: Evergreen forest fringe Sighting: Bababudangiri, Chikmagalur, Karnataka,a bout 1600 msl Date: 26-09-2015 ID help: Dr.V.Bhaskar Impatiens sp. for ID from below Bababudangiri, Chikmagalur Karnataka-GSJAN2016/07 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Impatiens species for ID photographed below Bababudangiri, Chikmagalur, Karnataka. ..., Kindly examine this link. I think the images uploaded match with those of I.scabriuscula var alba
Impatiens scabriuscula var. alba Bhaskar Clicked from below Baba Budangiri Peak Chkkmagaluru Karnataka on September 26, 2015. Impatiens scabriuscula FOR VALIDATION :: Charmadi Ghat :: 12 NOV 2016 :: DVDEC07 : 7 posts by 2 authors. 7 images. Charmadi Ghat Karnataka Date: 12 NOV 2016 ... Altitude: explored between: 873 - 976 m (2863 - 3201 ft) asl Impatiens ¿ scabriuscula ? ... (family: Balsaminaceae) Dear friends, I strongly think posted plant to be Impatiens scabriuscula; please validate. Erect herb, about 2 ft high, spur-less flowers about 1 cm across. efi page with images on Impatiens scabriuscula Could be I.scabriuscula, but I don't have ... monograph to be sure. Using Dessai and Janarthanam paper, this is only possibility. Yes, looks like that. References: The Plant List (Unresolved) GRIN India Biodiversity Portal |
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