Impatiens rugosipetala sp. nov. (Balsaminaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India

Impatiens rugosipetala sp. nov. (Balsaminaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India

Impatiens rugosipetala sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India. The species is characterised by brick‐red flowers, narrowly elliptic to lanceolate coriaceous leaves, lower sepal mouth with a thick awn or beak, hooked spur and rugose petals.

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Published in:Nordic journal of botany Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 365 - 367
Main Authors: Gogoi, Rajib, Borah, Souravjyoti
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-06-2017
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Subjects:
Balsaminaceae
Construction materials
Flowers
Impatiens
Leaves
Mouth
New species
Petals
Arunachal Pradesh India
India
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Summary:Impatiens rugosipetala sp. nov. is described and illustrated from Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India. The species is characterised by brick‐red flowers, narrowly elliptic to lanceolate coriaceous leaves, lower sepal mouth with a thick awn or beak, hooked spur and rugose petals.
ISSN:0107-055X
1756-1051
DOI:10.1111/njb.01351