Impatiens pachycaulon - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pachycaulon
ID:
510235
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.F.Newman
Source:
ksu
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 65: 23 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509567
Common Names
- Pachycaulon Touch-me-not
- Impatiens pachycaulon
- Touch-me-not
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Impatiens pachycaulon (also called Thick-Stemmed Impatiens, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It has a rosette of leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Impatiens pachycaulon is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Impatiens pachycaulon is white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Impatiens pachycaulon is a tender perennial that is best grown in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Impatiens pachycaulon
Impatiens pachycaulon is native to Madagascar. It is found in moist, shady areas.
Impatiens pachycaulon FAQ
What is the scientific name of Impatiens pachycaulon?
Impatiens pachycaulon
What is the common name of Impatiens pachycaulon?
Thick-stemmed Impatiens
What type of plant is Impatiens pachycaulon?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae.
Species in the Impatiens genus
Impatiens clavata, Impatiens pacifica, Impatiens academiae-moguntiae, Impatiens ambahatrensis, Impatiens ambanizanensis, Impatiens ampokafoensis, Impatiens andapensis, Impatiens ankaranensis, Impatiens bardotiae, Impatiens barthlottii, Impatiens befiananensis, Impatiens betsomangae, Impatiens carlsoniae, Impatiens druartii, Impatiens fianarantsoae, Impatiens georgei-schatzii, Impatiens guillaumetii, Impatiens haingosonii, Impatiens laurentii, Impatiens maevae, Impatiens mahalevonensis, Impatiens mamyi, Impatiens messmerae, Impatiens nanatonanensis, Impatiens nguruensis, Impatiens nicolliae, Impatiens nidus-apis, Impatiens nomenyae, Impatiens nosymangabensis, Impatiens nusbaumeri, Impatiens pachycaulon, Impatiens paranyi, Impatiens rakotomalazana, Impatiens rapanarivoi, Impatiens razanatsoa-charlei, Impatiens rupestris, Impatiens salifii, Impatiens saolana, Impatiens scenarioi, Impatiens tafononensis, Impatiens tsararavina, Impatiens tsingycola, Impatiens volatianae, Impatiens acaulis, Impatiens acehensis, Impatiens agumbeana, Impatiens ahernii, Impatiens alboflava, Impatiens alborosea, Impatiens aliciae,
Species in the Balsaminaceae family
Hydrocera triflora, Impatiens clavata, Impatiens pacifica, Impatiens academiae-moguntiae, Impatiens ambahatrensis, Impatiens ambanizanensis, Impatiens ampokafoensis, Impatiens andapensis, Impatiens ankaranensis, Impatiens bardotiae, Impatiens barthlottii, Impatiens befiananensis, Impatiens betsomangae, Impatiens carlsoniae, Impatiens druartii, Impatiens fianarantsoae, Impatiens georgei-schatzii, Impatiens guillaumetii, Impatiens haingosonii, Impatiens laurentii, Impatiens maevae, Impatiens mahalevonensis, Impatiens mamyi, Impatiens messmerae, Impatiens nanatonanensis, Impatiens nguruensis, Impatiens nicolliae, Impatiens nidus-apis, Impatiens nomenyae, Impatiens nosymangabensis, Impatiens nusbaumeri, Impatiens pachycaulon, Impatiens paranyi, Impatiens rakotomalazana, Impatiens rapanarivoi, Impatiens razanatsoa-charlei, Impatiens rupestris, Impatiens salifii, Impatiens saolana, Impatiens scenarioi, Impatiens tafononensis, Impatiens tsararavina, Impatiens tsingycola, Impatiens volatianae, Impatiens acaulis, Impatiens acehensis, Impatiens agumbeana, Impatiens ahernii, Impatiens alboflava, Impatiens alborosea,
References
Mark Fleming Newman (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.F.Newman' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77088380-1: Based on the initial data import