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Published In: Botanical Magazine 129: pl. 7878. 1903. (Bot. Mag.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: Late July-August.
Type: Type: A specimen cultivated at Edinburgh of W. Himalayan provenance.
Distribution: Distribution: NW. Himalayas, Kashmir.
Comment/Acknowledgements: I have seen populations of this species growing alongside Impatiens bicolor Royle, near Bhagnotar, Abbottabad-Nathia Gall road and may be hybridising with it in nature. Pl. 17, Fig. 3, in Blatter (l.c.) is not that of Impatiens balfourii.
Illustration: Impatiens balfourii Hook. f. (Illustration)
Map Location: B-7 Swat: Bahrein, R.R. Stewart 25068 (RAW); Madian-Bishigram, 5000, ± 6000', R.R. Stewart & A. Rehman 24923 (RAW) ; Kashmir : B-8 Dhanni-Titwal, R.R. & I.D. Stewart 17375 (RAW); Dhanni, R.R. & I.D. Stewart 17300 (RAW); Tat, Azad Kashmir, 30-6-1956, A.H. Khan s.n. (PPFI-B); Garhi-Jhelum Vy., Inayat 25338 (K); Buniar, 5000', Jhelum Vy., Ludlow & Sherriff 7774 (E); Badwan, Masjid Vy., Inayat 25121 (K); C-7-8 beyond Dhuli, R.R. Stewart & E. Nasir 21128 (RAW).

 

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Annual 45 cm or more tall, glabrous. Leaves elliptic-ovate to lanceolate, alternate, lamina 40-100 x 18-42 mm, serrate-crenate, with 8-13 pairs of lateral nerves, raphides present, base glandular-stipitate; petiole up to 55 mm long. Racemes subterminal on peduncles up to 100 mm long. Flowers white, pink and yellow, 18-27 mm long. Bracts c. 3 mm long. Lateral sepals 2.5 mm long; spurred lower sepal 22-25 mm long, conical, tapering into a slender straight spur 10-15 mm long. Anterior petal 5.5-6 x 10-13 mm; lateral united petals unequal, 20-25 mm long; lower one prolonged, larger than the upper petal, sometimes retuse. Capsule broadly linear, 20-24 mm long, erect. Seeds 2.5-3 mm long, ovoid.
 
 
 
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