Impatiens glandulifera Royle

Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Impatiens glandulifera (rights holder: Udo Schmidt)© Udo Schmidt (licence)

Drüsiges Springkraut

The shape of its flower has given Himalayan balsem its nickname policeman's helmet. As the name indicates, it is native to the Himalayas. It was imported to Europe as a decorative plant and has managed to adapt well in the wild. Too well for some people. Himalayan balsem has become an invasive weed in places, thanks to its aggresive means of distribution. When disturbed, the ripe seed pods burst o... © Copyright Ecomare (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Impatiens
Global Pollen Project UUID
be991871-c87e-4f5c-a9d4-53b6aa1d6eb6
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility