Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Balsaminaceae (Balsam family)
Genus: Impatiens (Touch-Me-Not)
Impatiens noli-tangere L. - Touch-Me-Not Balsam
Impatiens parviflora DC. - Small Balsam
Impatiens glandulifera Royle - Indian Balsam
Impatiens capensis Meerb. - Orange Balsam
20–80 cm tall, annual. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> racemose, stem <b>3–6‑flowered</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <ba><b>pendulous</b></ba>, <ba><b>yellowish</b></ba>, <ba><b>with reddish to brownish pattern</b></ba>. <span cl...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, parks, gardens
in nutritious, moist to wet, periodically flooded habitats