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Impatiens L.

Palsamit Häpykannukset Touch-me-not Jewelweed Balsam
Petalonema
Impatientella
Impatiens, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Impatiens, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Deilephila rivularis, Hippotion balsaminae?, H. celerio, H. eson, H. osiris, Orthodes crenulata, Pseudorthodes vecors, Theretra latreillii, T. nessus, T. oldenlandiae, Xanthorhoe biriviata

Impatiens noli-tangere L.

Lehtopalsami Isokukkainen häpykannus Touch-me-not Balsam Western touch-me-not Springkorn
Impatiens noli tangere, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Impatiens noli-tangere ; [RK, 310]; [GMBOT, 560 (note)]
Impatiens noli tangere ; [SK, 395]

800x556 (~37Kb) FINLAND: N: Espoo, Tapiola, 667:37, 18.7.1998, Photo © Markku Savela

1152x980 (~135Kb) Finland: Nokia, Pitkäniemi, 15.7.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Deilephila elpenor, Diaphora mendica, Ecliptopera capitata, Eustroma reticulatum, Lomographa temerata, Melanchra persicariae, Xanthorhoe biriviata

f. pallidiflora

774x1040 (~83Kb) Finland: Ruovesi, Sourunperä, 2.8.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

783x1015 (~72Kb) Finland: Ruovesi, Sourunperä, 2.8.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

762x990 (~93Kb) Finland: Ruovesi, Sourunperä, 2.8.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Impatiens capensis Meerb.

Lännenpalsami Jewelweed Wild-Touch-Me-Not Spotted touch-me-not Kanadensiskt springkorn

Impatiens biflora Walt. Impatiens fulva Nutt.

Impatiens noli-tangere ssp. biflora (Walt.); Hultén Impatiens nortonii Rydb.

Impatiens capensis, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Impatiens capensis ; [RK, 310]
Impatiens biflora ; [GMBOT, 560]

Impatiens parviflora DC.

Rikkapalsami Pienikukkainen häpykannus Small Balsam Blekbalsamin
Impatiens parviflora ; [RK, 310]; [SK, 395]

1060x1370 (~140Kb) Finland, Tampere, Lielahti, Niemi, 18.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio	1406x1023 (~104Kb) Finland, Tampere, Lielahti, Niemi, 18.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio	1577x1204 (~200Kb) Finland, Helsinki, Suomenlinna, Susisaari, 6.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio Impatiens parviflora det. Vesa Järvinen
1368x1053 (~79Kb) Finland, Helsinki, Suomenlinna, Susisaari, 6.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio Impatiens parviflora det. Vesa Järvinen	1168x917 (~182Kb) Finland: Tampere, Lielahti, Niemi, 26.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Deilephila elpenor, Xanthorhoe biriviata

Impatiens glandulifera Royle

Jättipalsami Indian Balsam Himalayan Balsam Policeman's-helmet Jättebalsamin
Impatiens roylei Walp.
Impatiens glandulifera ; [RK, 310]

1000x661 (~129Kb) FINLAND: EK: Ylämaa, 673:55, 29.7.1997 (escaped), Photo © Hannele Aulin

900x720 (~144Kb) Russia, Moscow, May 2005, Photo © D. Smirnov

400x571 (~24Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 25.8.1996, Photo © Markku Savela

Impatiens balfourii Hook. f.

Balfour's touch-me-not

1306x979 (~160Kb) Greece: Lefkas, Nidri, 13.6.2006 (cultivated), Photo © Harri Arkkio

839x973 (~79Kb) Greece: Lefkas, Nidri, 13.6.2006 (cultivated), Photo © Harri Arkkio

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References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[GNSP]

Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[RUNEBERG]

Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

[USGS]

Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center; http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.