Impatiens ecornuta
Appearance
Impatiens ecornuta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Balsaminaceae |
Genus: | Impatiens |
Species: | I. ecornuta
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Binomial name | |
Impatiens ecornuta Moore, Zika & Rushworth
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Synonyms | |
Impatiens ecalcarata |
Impatiens ecornuta, the spurless touch-me-not or western touch-me-not, is an annual flowering plant native to the northwestern United States and British Columbia in Canada.[1][2]
The name of the species was changed in 2012 as Impatiens ecalcarata was found to be nomen illegitimum.[3]
References
- ^ "Impatiens ecornuta". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ Impatiens ecornuta. USDA PLANTS.
- ^ Moore, G., P. F. Zika, and C. A. Rushworth. (2012). Impatiens ecornuta, a new name for Impatiens ecalcarata (Balsaminaceae), a jewelweed from the United States and Canada. Novon: A Journal for Botanical Nomenclature 22(1) 60-1.