Impatiens hawkeri W.Bull

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Balsaminaceae > Impatiens

Characteristics

A herb that keeps growing from year to year. It can be erect or lie along the ground. It can grow 50-100 cm tall. This plant varies a lot,
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.75 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Moist, shaded or semi-shaded locations in montane or submontane forests, particularly along stream and river margins, at elevations from 400-3,150 metres, occasionally descending to 200 metres.
More
It is a tropical plant.
Light 4-8
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 12-12

Usage

Uses environmental use food medicinal social use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 21 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Impatiens hawkeri unspecified picture

Distribution

Impatiens hawkeri world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:374127-1
WFO ID wfo-0000730539
COL ID 6N5XS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Impatiens hawkeri