Impatiens furcillata Hemsl. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.

Species

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Characteristics

Plants annual, 30-70 cm tall. Stem erect, slender, simple or branched, sparsely glandular hairy in upper part. Leaves alternate; petiole 1-2.5 cm; leaf blade rhombic-ovate or rhombic-lanceolate, 5-13 × 2.5-5 cm, lateral veins 7-9 pairs, base cuneate, margin sharply serrate, apex acuminate. Inflorescences axillary, racemose, 3-9-flowered; peduncles 3-5 cm, sparsely dark brown glandular hairy. Pedicels slender, bracteate at base; bracts linear. Flowers yellow or pale purple, small. Lateral sepals 2, ovate, cuspidate. Lower sepal funnelform, abruptly elongated into an involute, long spur. Upper petal orbicular, apex shortly rostellate, abaxial midvein carinate; lateral united petals clawed, 2-lobed; basal lobes subovate, apex acute; distal lobes obliquely ovate, larger, apex acute. Anthers obtuse. Capsule subcylindric. Fl. and fr. unknown.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.7
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Images

Impatiens furcillata unspecified picture

Distribution

Impatiens furcillata world distribution map, present in China and Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:374103-1
WFO ID wfo-0001141990
COL ID 3PJS4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Impatiens furcillata