Taxonomic note on Impatiens longipes (Balsaminaceae) and description of the new species I. pseudolongipes

RAJIB GOGOI; NORBU SHERPA; SOURAVJYOTI BORAH

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.429.3.3

Issue: Vol. 429 No. 3: 21 January 2020

Type: Article

Published: 2020-01-21

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.429.3.3

Page range: 217–224

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Taxonomic note on Impatiens longipes (Balsaminaceae) and description of the new species I. pseudolongipes

RAJIB GOGOI⁺⁻
NORBU SHERPA⁺⁻
SOURAVJYOTI BORAH⁺⁻

Botanical Survey of India, Sikkim Himalaya Regional Centre, Gangtok-737103, Sikkim, India

Department of Botany, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014, Assam, India

Lectotypification new species NE India Eudicots

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Abstract

The taxonomic identity of the species Impatiens longipes Hook.f. & Thomson is discussed and a lectotype has been designated for the name. Impatiens pseudolongipes is described and illustrated as a new species.