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Issue: Vol. 266 No. 1: 17 June 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-06-17
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.266.1.5
Page range: 33–39
Abstract views: 109
PDF downloaded: 2

Impatiens glabrata (Balsaminaceae)—A new species from southern Western Ghats, India

Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram - 676 503, Kerala, India
Department of Botany, Calicut University, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India
Botanical Garden & Herbarium, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore-560 065, India
Department of Forest Botany, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur - 680 653, Kerala, India
Department of Forest Botany, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur - 680 653, Kerala, India
Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR), Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Malappuram - 676 503, Kerala, India
Atavism Balsaminaceae Impatiens I. fruticosa I. henslowiana Muthikulam Western Ghats Eudicots

Abstract

Impatiens glabrata, a new species, is described from Muthikulam forest of Palakkad district, Kerala, India. A description and observations on pollen morphology, ecology, distribution and its allied characters between I. henslowiana and I. fruticosa are provided, along with colour photographs.

How to Cite

PRABHUKUMAR, K.M., V.S. HAREESH, V. BHASKAR, V.B. SREEKUMAR, T.K. NIRMESH, and INDIRA BALACHANDRAN. 2016. “<em>Impatiens glabrata</Em> (Balsaminaceae)—A New Species from Southern Western Ghats, India”. Phytotaxa 266 (1):33–39. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.266.1.5.