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Impatiens capensis Meerb.
jewelweed

       
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Impatiens capensis Meerb.

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Synonyms:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

  IMBI2 Impatiens biflora Walter
  IMFU Impatiens fulva Nutt.
  IMNOB Impatiens noli-tangere L. ssp. biflora (Walter) Hultén
  IMNO2 Impatiens nortonii Rydb.
 

Distribution:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

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USA (AL, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

View 1 genera in Balsaminaceae, 11 species in Impatiens
 

Classification:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Geraniales
Family Balsaminaceae – Touch-me-not family
Genus Impatiens L. – touch-me-not
Species Impatiens capensis Meerb. – jewelweed
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,FACW+ FACW FACW FACW FACW FACW FACW NO FACW+ FACW NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Impatiens capensis Meerb.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29182.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 09/25/2008 12:18 AM MDT