Impatiens nummulariifolia Hook.f.

First published in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 4: 14 (1905)
This name is a synonym of Impatiens scitula

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Gogoi, R., Borah, S., Dash, S.S. & Singh, P. (2018). Balsams of Eastern Himalaya - A regional revision: 1-215. Botanical Survey of India. [Cited as Impatiens scitula.]
  • Singh, R.K., Borah, D. & Taram, M. (2021). Typifications, new combinations and new synonyms in Indian Impatiens (Balsaminaceae). Biodiversity: Research and Conservation 61: 1-27. [Cited as Impatiens scitula.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Chakrabarty, T. (2009). A checklist of the genus Impatiens L. (Balsaminaceae) for Sikkim state. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 33: 205-215. [Cited as Impatiens nummularifolia.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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