Impatiens
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Impatiens

busy Lizzy
garden balsam
jewelweed
patient Lucy
spotted snapweed
touch-me-not

Hierarchical position of the Genus Impatiens

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Geranianae Thorne ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Balsaminales Lindl.
pub. Nix. Pl.: 14. 17 Sep 1833.
  
   Subordo  Balsaminineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 146. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Balsaminaceae A. Rich. in Bory
pub. Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 2: 173. 31 Dec 1822.
common name: Touch-me-nots
  
   Genus  Impatiens L.
pub. (1753)
common name: touch-me-not
  

Named members of the Genus Impatiens

1
   Species  aurella Rydb.
common name: paleyellow touch-me-not
2
   Species  balfourii Hook. f.
common name: Balfour's touch-me-not
3
   Species  balsamina L.
common name: spotted snapweed, garden balsam
  
4
   Species  biflora Walt.
syn. Impatiens capensis
5
   Species  capensis Meerb.
common name: jewelweed
  
6
   Species  ecalcarata Blank.
common name: spurless touch-me-not
7
   Species  fulva Nutt.
syn. Impatiens capensis
8
   Species  glandulifera Royle
common name: ornamental jewelweed
9
   Species  noli-tangere L.
 
10
   Subspecies  biflora (Walt.) Hult�n
syn. Impatiens capensis
11
   Species  nortonii Rydb.
syn. Impatiens capensis
12
   Species  occidentalis Rydb.
syn. Impatiens noli-tangere
13
   Species  oliveri C. Wright ex W. Wats.
common name: Oliver's touch-me-not
14
   Species  pallida Nutt.
common name: pale touch-me-not, yellow jewelweed
  
15
   Species  roylei Walp.
syn. Impatiens glandulifera
16
   Species  walleriana Hook. f.
common name: busy Lizzy, patient Lucy
  

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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