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Type: Article
Published: 2017-02-20
Page range: 281–286
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Two new taxa of Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) from southern parts of Western Ghats, India

Plant Systematics and Genetic Resources Division, Centre for Medicinal Plants Research, Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Kerala, India
Plant Systematics and Genetic Resources Division, Centre for Medicinal Plants Research, Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Kerala, India
Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India& Wildlife Warden, Munnar Division, Kerala, India.
Divisional Forest Officer, Mankulam Forest Division, Munnar, Idukki, Kerala, India
Post Graduate & Research Department of Botany, S.N.M. College, Maliankara, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Botanical Garden & Herbarium, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore–560 065, India
Plant Systematics and Genetic Resources Division, Centre for Medicinal Plants Research, Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, Kerala, India
Eravikulam National Park Idukki India New species Western Ghats Eudicots

Abstract

Two new taxa of Impatiens viz. I. mankulamensis sp. nov. and I. panduranganii sp. nov. (Balsaminaceae), are described from the southern Western Ghats, India. Notes on description, distribution, morphological variation and conservation status accompany each description, along with colour photographs.