Impatiens capensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Balsaminaceae
Genus: Impatiens
Sectio: I. sect. Uniflorae
Species: Impatiens capensis

Name

Impatiens capensis Meerb.

Synonyms

  • Balsamina capensis (Meerb.) DC.
  • Chrysaea biflora (Walt.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
  • Impatiens biflora Walter
  • Impatiens fulva Nutt.
  • Impatiens noli-tangere subsp. biflora (Walter) Hultén
  • Impatiens nortonii Rydb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia), Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon), St. Pierre et Miquelon

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

  • Boissier, P.E., 1875. Afb. Zeldz. Gew. t. 10. 1775
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].

Vernacular names

English: Spotted Jewelweed, Touch-me-not
suomi: Lännenpalsami
français: Impatiente du Cap
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