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Impatiens denisonii (Impatiens denisonii)

Description

Impatiens denisonii is a scapigerous herb species of the Balsaminaceae family, which is found only in the Western Ghats in South India. It is among the rarest of the eighteen Impatiens species which are endemic in the Nilgiri Hills. It was very abundant and considered among the most beautiful plants in the Nilgiri Hills.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Ericales

            • Family: Balsaminaceae

              • Genus: Impatiens