Impatiens_sivarajanii

<i>Impatiens sivarajanii</i>

Impatiens sivarajanii

Species of flowering plant

Impatiens sivarajanii is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae. It is endemic to Kerala in India. It was described from Silent Valley National Park in 1996.[1]

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This perennial herb grows as an epiphyte on mossy tree trunks. It has a purple-tinged white tuber. The plant grows about 10 centimeters long. The cream-white flowers are about 2 centimeters long. The fruit capsule contains tiny orange hair-tufted seeds.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Kumar, M. and S. Sequiera. (1996). Imapatiens sivarajanii - A new species of Balsaminaceae from Silent Valley National Park, Kerala, India. Rheedia 6(2) 51-4.


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