Impatiens wongnakii
Balsams, Impatiens
Other regional names: Jewelweed +1 more
- Jewelweed
- Touch Me Not
Also known as: Balsamina Mill., 1754 +7 more
- Balsamina Mill., 1754
- Balsamina Tourn. ex Scop.
- Chrysaea Nieuwl. & Lunell
- Impatienella
- Impatientella H.Perrier
- Petalonema Peter
- Semeiocardium Zoll.
- Trimorphopetalum Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Balsaminaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophytic annual.
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Impatiens wongnakii (commonly known as Balsams or Impatiens) is a lithophytic plant belonging to the Balsaminaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Impatiens genus, encompassing over 1150 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Thailand